こえ

voice

N5Common wordNoun
Noun
voice
Noun
singing (of a bird)chirping (of an insect)hoot
Noun
voiceopinion (as expressed in words)viewwishattitudewill
Noun
sound
Noun
sense (of something's arrival)feeling
Noun
voicevoiced sound

Example Sentences

私たちは(こえ)を振り絞って(たすけ)けを(もとめる)めた。

We shouted for help at the tops of our voices.

彼女(かのじょ)(こえ)をおののかせて「(たすける)けて!」と(さけぶ)んだ。

In a quivering voice she cried "Help!"

(ちいさな)さな(こえ)でも(はなす)すな。まして、(おおきな)きな(こえ)(はなす)すなど、もってのほかだ。

Don't whisper, let alone speak.

メアリーは遊園地で一人(ひとり)(なく)いている男の子を見つけて、やさしく(こえ)をかけた。「ねえ、ぼく、どうしたの? 迷子(まいご)になっちゃったの? お姉ちゃんが迷子(まいご)センターに(つれる)れてってあげようか?」

In the amusement park Mary found a boy on his own weeping, and spoke to him gently. "Hey, sonny, what is it? Are you lost? Would you like me to take you to the Lost Children Department?"

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