high tone
Music term referring to a high-pitched sound or a bright, treble-heavy quality. Also used in audio contexts to describe emphasis on higher frequencies.
If you boost the high tone with this equalizer, the cymbal sound becomes clear.
Her singing voice has a beautiful high tone.
Standard katakana spelling for this loanword from English 'high tone'.
Variant with interpunct, sometimes seen in stylized or explanatory contexts.
Loanword from English 'high tone', used primarily in music and audio contexts.