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騒動 そうどう N1

  1. rebellion; riot; strife; turmoil
  2. (media) uproar; (public) outcry; brouhaha; controversy; scandal
  3. dispute; feud; quarrel; tussle

お家騒動 おいえそうどう

  1. domestic squabble; family trouble (quarrel)
  2. internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period

米騒動 こめそうどう

  1. rice riot (e.g. in 1890, 1897 and 1918)
  2. widespread rice shortage

ひと騒動 ひとそうどう

  1. disturbance; kerfuffle

大騒動 おおそうどう

  1. great disturbance; great tumult; pandemonium; turmoil; wild uproar
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