expression, godan verb (-ru)
speak through the nose; nasalize
Describes a voice quality where sound resonates in the nose, often perceived as a nasal tone. Can be used for both intentional nasalization and a naturally nasal voice.
See also: 鼻にかかった
彼の声は少し鼻にかかっている。
His voice is a bit nasal.
風邪をひくと声が
When I catch a cold, my voice becomes nasal.