“To annoy” in Japanese
Short answer
To annoy in Japanese is “騒がす” (sawagasu). Full meaning: to annoy, to cause trouble.
Other ways to say “To annoy” in Japanese
煩わす
wazurawasu to trouble, to bother, to annoy, to give trouble
鬧がす
sawagasu to annoy, to cause trouble
煩わせる
wazurawaseru to trouble, to bother, to annoy
さわがす
sawagasu to annoy, to cause trouble
癪に障る
shakunisawaru to annoy, to irritate, to cause offence, to provoke, to get on someone's nerves
逸らす
sorasu to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.), to avert, to divert (e.g. one's attention), to evade (e.g. a question), to change (e.g. the subject); to displease, to annoy, to offend, to upset; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
煩はす
wazurawasu to trouble, to bother, to annoy, to give trouble
煩せる
wazurawaseru to trouble, to bother, to annoy
迷惑をかける
meiwakuwokakeru to cause trouble (for someone), to annoy, to bother, to inconvenience
わづらはす
wazurawasu to trouble, to bother, to annoy, to give trouble
さわがせ
sawagase to annoy, to cause trouble
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