N1
ざっとう (zattou)
雑踏
crowd, hustle and bustle, throng
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to a place where many people are gathered, often moving about, creating a sense of busyness, noise, or congestion. Implies a busy and somewhat chaotic atmosphere.
📝 Example Sentences
祭りの会場は雑踏で身動きがとれないほどだった。
The festival venue was so crowded that it was impossible to move.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "雑踏"!
都会の駅前はいつも_______している。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 多くの人が行き交う駅前の様子は「雑踏」が適切です。
English: The scene of many people coming and going in front of a city station is appropriately described as '雑踏' (a bustling crowd).
English: The scene of many people coming and going in front of a city station is appropriately described as '雑踏' (a bustling crowd).
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