騒動
N1そうどう
[soudou]
Meanings
1.NounNoun・suruIntransitive
riot; rebellion; turmoil; strife
2.NounNoun・suruIntransitive
(media) uproar; brouhaha; (public) outcry; scandal; controversy
3.NounNoun・suruIntransitive
feud; tussle; quarrel; dispute
Examples
ちょっとした誤解から大きな騒動に発展した。
A small misunderstanding escalated into a major commotion.
有名人の来店で店内は大騒動になった。
The store was thrown into an uproar when the celebrity arrived.
相続をめぐって親族間で騒動が起きた。
A dispute arose among relatives over the inheritance.