声

Meaning

声 centers on sound produced by a person or living thing: a voice, vocal sound, or utterance.

• 声こえ
  N5

  voice

• 音声おんせい
  N2

  voice; speech; sound of a voice

• 声明せいめい
  N1

  declaration; statement; proclamation

• 大声おおごえ
  N3

  loud voice

• 歌声うたごえ
  N1

  singing voice; (sound of) singing

• 鳴き声なきごえ

  cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar; bark; yelp; meow

• 小声こごえ

  low voice; whisper

• 名声めいせい
  N1

  fame; reputation; renown

• 歓声かんせい
  N1

  cheer; shout of joy

• 笑い声わらいごえ
  N1

  (sound of) laughter; laughing voice

• 発声はっせい
  N1

  utterance; speaking; vocalization; vocalisation

• 声援せいえん
  N1

  (shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support

• 掛け声かけごえ

  shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")

• 叫び声さけびごえ
  N3

  shout; yell; scream; cry

• 銃声じゅうせい

  sound of a gunshot; report of a gun

• 声楽せいがく

  vocal music

• 声高こわだか

  loud (of a voice)

• 泣き声なきごえ
  N1

  cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine

• 呼び声よびごえ

  call; hail; yell

• 声色こわいろ

  tone of voice

• 第一声だいいっせい

  first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth

• 話し声はなしごえ
  N1

  speaking voice; talking voice

• 肉声にくせい

  natural voice (without a microphone)

• 涙声なみだごえ

  tearful voice

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