“To disturb” in Japanese
Short answer
To disturb in Japanese is “妨げる” (samatageru). Full meaning: to disturb, to prevent, to obstruct, to hinder.
Other ways to say “To disturb” in Japanese
かき乱す
kakimidasu to disturb, to upset, to ruffle, to stir up, to mess up
乱す
midasu to throw into disorder, to disarrange, to disturb (order, peace, etc.), to corrupt (public morals), to dishevel (hair)
崩す
kuzusu to destroy, to demolish, to pull down, to tear down, to level; to disturb, to put into disorder, to throw off balance, to make shaky; to relax (one's pose), to make oneself at ease
碍げる
samatageru to disturb, to prevent, to obstruct, to hinder
さまたげる
samatageru to disturb, to prevent, to obstruct, to hinder
騒がせる
sawagaseru to disturb, to alarm, to agitate, to cause anxiety (to), to trouble
かき回す
kakimawasu to stir, to churn, to poke (a fire), to disturb (water); to rummage around; to throw into confusion, to throw into chaos, to disturb
揺さぶる
yusaburu to shake, to jolt, to rock, to swing, to sway; to shake (e.g. the political world), to disturb, to shock, to upset; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
みだす
midasu to throw into disorder, to disarrange, to disturb (order, peace, etc.), to corrupt (public morals), to dishevel (hair)
乱せる
midaseru to throw into disorder, to disarrange, to disturb (order, peace, etc.), to corrupt (public morals), to dishevel (hair)
崩せる
kuzuseru to destroy, to demolish, to pull down, to tear down, to level; to disturb, to put into disorder, to throw off balance, to make shaky; to relax (one's pose), to make oneself at ease
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