JLPT N4Words

騒音

Readingそうおんsouon

Meaning
うるさくて迷惑な音
Explanation
「騒音(そうおん)」refers to loud, annoying noise. In an apartment building, music or voices at night can become「騒音」, and you may receive complaints. Example:「隣の部屋の騒音に困っています」(I am troubled by the noise from the next room).
Original Japanese explanation

「騒音(そうおん)」は、うるさくて迷惑な音のことです。マンションでは夜の音楽や話し声が騒音になり、苦情(くじょう)が来ることがあります。例:隣の部屋の騒音に困っています。

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