“Loud” in Japanese
Short answer
Loud in Japanese is “煩い” (urusai). Full meaning: noisy, loud; annoying, troublesome, tiresome, persistent, importunate; fussy, finicky, picky, particular, nagging, fastidious, bossy.
Other ways to say “Loud” in Japanese
喧しい
kamabisushii noisy, loud, clamorous, boisterous; much talked of, much-discussed, vexed; strict, severe, stern
どぎつい
dogitsui gaudy, loud, garish, intense, harsh, extreme, heavy
騒々しい
souzoushii noisy, loud, boisterous, clamorous, raucous; turbulent, unsettled, restless
うっさい
ussai noisy, loud; annoying, troublesome, tiresome, persistent, importunate; fussy, finicky, picky, particular, nagging, fastidious, bossy
声高
kowadaka loud (of a voice)
囂々
gougou loud (criticism, protest, etc.), noisy, clamorous, boisterous, uproarious, fierce
高らか
takaraka loud, sonorous, ringing
大きい
ookii big, large, great; loud; extensive, spacious
派手
hade showy, loud, flashy, gaudy
悪どい
akudoi gaudy, showy, garish, loud; crooked, vicious, wicked, nasty, unscrupulous, dishonest
ケバい
kebai gaudy (esp. of makeup or clothing), garish, glitzy, loud
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