Describes a voice that is rough, weak, or breathy, often due to a cold, shouting, or aging. The cross-reference 嗄れ声 is a less common variant.
See also: しゃがれ声
I got a hoarse voice from a cold.
He shouted in a husky voice out of excitement.
Standard kanji spelling.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; common in everyday writing.
Compound of 掠れる (to become hoarse) and 声 (voice).