話はなし声ごえ

Written forms

• 話はなし声ごえUsage100%

  Standard kanji spelling; the okurigana し is normally included.

• 話はなし声ごえ

  Less common variant without okurigana; learners should prefer 話し声.

Kanji

• 話tale, talk
• 声voice

Similar words

• 声こえ

  声 is a general word for 'voice' or 'sound made by a living creature', while 話し声 specifically means the sound of people talking.

• 話はなし

  話 is 'talk', 'story', or 'conversation' as a topic or event; 話し声 focuses on the audible voice itself.

Etymology

Compound of 話し (はなし, 'talking', the continuative form of 話す) and 声 (こえ, 'voice').