騒ぐ

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: The written form is 騒ぐ, read さわぐ. This intransitive verb means making noise or creating a disturbance and can describe people or animals.
• Basic usage: 図書館で騒ぐ describes noise that should be avoided in a library, while 犬たちが騒ぐ describes dogs reacting noisily to a sudden sound.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Noise avoided in a library
  • The sentence urges people not to make noise inside the library. Example: 図書館の中で騒ぐのはやめましょう。 — Let us not make noise in the library.
• Dogs reacting to a sudden sound
  • The dogs begin barking noisily when startled by the sudden sound. Example: 突然の物音に犬たちが騒ぎ始めました。 — The dogs began barking at the sudden sound.