sharp voice; shrill voice; angry voice
A rare term describing a voice that is sharp, shrill, or angry in tone. Not commonly used in modern everyday speech.
彼のとがり声が部屋中に響いた。
His sharp voice echoed through the room.
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling.
Alternate kanji form using 尖; less common.
Compound of とがり (noun form of とがる 'to become sharp') + 声 (voice). The exact historical derivation is uncertain.