How do you read 雑踏?

雑踏 is read ざっとう (zattou), with heiban pitch accent (flat).

What JLPT level is 雑踏?

It is not on the standard JLPT lists.

How do you write 雑踏 in romaji?

雑踏 is written zattou in romaji, also spelled zatto.

What kanji are in 雑踏?

雑 (Miscellaneous); 踏 (Step, Trample).

雑踏ざっとう

ざっとう · zattou (also spelled zatto)

noun

Hustle and bustle, throng, crowd, congestion, traffic jam

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Heiban

flat · what is pitch accent?

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Kanji in this word

雑Miscellaneous 音ざつ・ぞう訓まじ.える・まじ.る JLPT N3 · 14 strokes 踏Step, Trample, Carry Through 音とう訓ふ.む・ふ.まえる JLPT N1 · 15 strokes

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Words that share a kanji

雑ざつrough, crude 複雑ふくざつcomplexity, complication 雑木ぞうきvarious kinds of small trees, assorted trees 雑巾ぞうきんhouse-cloth, dust cloth 混雑こんざつconfusion, congestion 雑貨ざっかmiscellaneous goods, general goods 踏むふむto step on, to tread on 踏切ふみきりrailway crossing, level crossing, starting line, scratch, cr

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What does 雑踏 mean?

Hustle and bustle, throng, crowd, congestion, traffic jam.

How do you pronounce 雑踏?

ざっとう (zattou). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.

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