物騒

ぶっそう · bussou · JLPT N2 · na-adj

insecure

🔪 物 = thing + 騒 = uproar: things kicking up uproar means it's unsafe

物 means thing and 騒 means commotion or noise. When everything around is in an uproar, the area feels disturbed and unsafe, which is the core sense of 物騒.

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