あわただしい
N2 awatadashii
- busy
- hurried
- confused
- flurried
い-adjective
Also written 慌ただしい
Chinese meanings
忙乱;匆忙
Examples
- 飛行機の辺りで人の動きがあわただしかった。There was much activity around the plane.飞机周围的人们忙忙碌碌。
- トムは気難しい顔で、人々があわただしくドアから出て行くのを見ていた。Tom watched them hurry through the doors, a disagreeable expression on his face.汤姆表情严肃地看着人们匆匆走出门。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('4fcdca6105'); // あわただしい
{
"id": "4fcdca6105",
"word": "あわただしい",
"reading": "あわただしい",
"romaji": "awatadashii",
"meanings": [
"busy",
"hurried",
"confused",
"flurried"
],
"level": "N2",
"pos": [
"adj-i"
],
"jmdict_id": 1278810,
"other_forms": [
"慌ただしい"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "飛行機の辺りで人の動きがあわただしかった。",
"furigana": "{飛行機|ひこうき}の{辺|あた}りで{人|ひと}の{動|うご}きがあわただしかった。",
"en": "There was much activity around the plane.",
"tatoeba_id": 85687
},
{
"ja": "トムは気難しい顔で、人々があわただしくドアから出て行くのを見ていた。",
"en": "Tom watched them hurry through the doors, a disagreeable expression on his face.",
"tatoeba_id": 199963
}
],
"zh": {
"status": "reviewed",
"source_hash": "e45e90aa78a8bf6a8d283409807667d2ce99c4fda724dc2b7b6d88a53d2a434f",
"meanings": [
"忙乱",
"匆忙"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "飛行機の辺りで人の動きがあわただしかった。",
"zh": "飞机周围的人们忙忙碌碌。"
},
{
"ja": "トムは気難しい顔で、人々があわただしくドアから出て行くのを見ていた。",
"zh": "汤姆表情严肃地看着人们匆匆走出门。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n2/4fcdca6105",
"JMdict ent_seq 1278810; local JMdict_e.gz",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
"review_hash": "bf0a1facfa02bbee2e634b5046cec20a9068f46b36429af051bd546e942e5d98"
}
}