resounding voice; thunderous voice
Describes a loud, booming voice, often with a rough or cracked quality, like the sound of a cracked bell. Used in literary or expressive contexts.
His thunderous voice echoed throughout the hall.
At the coach's resounding voice, the players all sprang into action at once.
大声 is a general term for a loud voice, while 割れ鐘のような声 specifically implies a booming, rough, or cracked quality.
怒鳴り声 is an angry shouting voice; 割れ鐘のような声 can be used for any loud, powerful voice, not necessarily angry.
Standard kanji spelling; 割れ鐘 is the most common way to write 'cracked bell'.
Alternate kanji for われがね; 破れ can also mean 'torn' or 'broken', but this spelling is less common.
Mixed kana-kanji spelling; sometimes used for readability.
Compound of 割れ鐘 (cracked bell) + のような (like) + 声 (voice). The phrase evokes the loud, resonant, and slightly harsh sound of a cracked bell.