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nuisance behavior; antisocial conduct; disruptive behavior
Actions that cause trouble, annoyance, or inconvenience to others in shared spaces. Encompasses a wide range of behaviors from minor rudeness to criminal harassment.
迷惑行為はやめてください。
Please stop the disruptive behavior.
電車内での迷惑行為が問題になっている。
Nuisance behavior on trains is becoming a problem.
SNSでの迷惑行為に対する法的措置が強化されている。
Legal measures against antisocial behavior on social media are being strengthened.
Compound of 迷惑 (nuisance, trouble) and 行為 (act, conduct). A broad term covering any behavior that causes disturbance or inconvenience to others, from loud phone calls on trains to online harassment.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 迷惑行為を禁止する — to prohibit nuisance behavior
- 迷惑行為を通報する — to report disruptive behavior
- 迷惑行為防止条例 — nuisance prevention ordinance
- ネット上の迷惑行為 — online nuisance behavior
EXAMPLES OF 迷惑行為:
- Talking loudly on the phone on public transport
- Blocking doorways or escalators
- Online harassment and trolling
- Filming or photographing people without consent
RELATED TERMS:
- 迷惑 — nuisance; trouble; bother
- ハラスメント — harassment
- 不法行為 — illegal act; tort
- マナー違反 — breach of etiquette