声こえを上あげる

expression, ichidan verb

raise one's voice; shout; yell

Used when someone vocalizes loudly, often due to emotion, alarm, or to be heard. Can be a sudden cry or a sustained loud voice.

• 驚おどろいて思おもわず声こえを上あげた。

  I was so surprised I let out a cry without thinking.

• 彼かれは怒おこって声こえを上あげた。

  He raised his voice in anger.

expression, ichidan verb

speak up; speak one's mind; voice an objection

Focuses on expressing an opinion or protest, often in a situation where one might otherwise stay silent. Implies a deliberate act of making one's voice heard.

• 会かい議ぎで彼かれはついに声こえを上あげた。

  He finally spoke up at the meeting.

• 不ふ正せいに対たいして声こえを上あげることは大たい切せつだ。

  It's important to speak out against injustice.