おろおろ声ごえ

noun

choked voice; broken voice; emotional voice

Describes a voice that is trembling, cracking, or thick with emotion, often from crying, distress, or being overwhelmed. The mimetic おろおろ suggests flustered, tearful agitation.

• 彼かの女じょはおろおろ声ごえで「ごめんなさい」と言いった。

  She said 'I'm sorry' in a choked voice.

• おろおろ声ごえで話はなす彼かれの様よう子すが痛いた々いたしかった。

  It was painful to see him speaking in a broken voice.