Translation guide
Describes something extremely funny, causing loud laughter, or noisy and chaotic.
To describe a situation, joke, or person that is hilariously funny, causing loud laughter.
Literally 'explosive laughter'. Used as a noun or suru-verb to describe something that makes people roar with laughter.
彼のジョークは爆笑ものだった。
His joke was uproarious.
Means 'so funny it makes your stomach twist'. A vivid, colloquial way to say something is uproariously funny.
あのコメディアンのネタは腹がよじれるほど笑える。
That comedian's routine is uproarious.
To describe a loud, disorderly situation, such as a party, crowd, or event.
The English word 'uproarious' covers both 'extremely funny' and 'noisy/chaotic'. Japanese has distinct words for each nuance. Using 騒々しい for a joke would sound odd.
彼の冗談は騒々しい。
His joke is noisy. (unnatural)
A four-character idiom meaning 'sidesplitting laughter'. Formal or literary, used to describe something extremely funny.
その喜劇は抱腹絶倒の連続だった。
The comedy was a series of uproarious moments.
Means 'noisy', 'boisterous', or 'tumultuous'. Commonly used for loud environments.
パーティーは騒々しくて、隣人から苦情が来た。
The party was uproarious, and we got a complaint from the neighbor.
Refers to a loud, bustling noise, often from crowds or city life. Slightly formal.
市場の喧騒の中で声が聞こえなかった。
I couldn't hear your voice in the uproarious market.
A colloquial term for a wild, noisy party or uproar. Often implies merrymaking.
昨夜はどんちゃん騒ぎで、近所中に響いた。
Last night was an uproarious party that echoed through the neighborhood.