noun
vocalization; voicedness
General term for producing voice or sound; can refer to the act of vocalizing or the quality of being voiced.
鳥の有声コミュニケーションを研究している。
I am researching the vocal communication of birds.
noun
voicedness
Linguistic term for the property of a speech sound being voiced (vocal cords vibrating). Contrasts with 無声 (voiceless).
See also: 無声
日本語の「が」は有声子音で始まる。
Japanese 'ga' begins with a voiced consonant.