声

こえ

聲

[koe]

Meanings

1.Noun

voice

2.Noun

singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot

3.Noun

voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will

4.Noun

sound

5.Noun

sense (of something's arrival); feeling

Less common meanings (1)

6.NounJargon

《linguistics》voice; voiced sound

大きな声で名前を呼んだ。

I called out the name in a loud voice.

隣の部屋から声が聞こえてきた。

I heard a voice coming from the next room.

彼女の歌声はとても美しくて涙が出そうになった。

Her singing voice was so beautiful it nearly brought me to tears.