音色 (ねいろ, neiro) Japanese meaning: tone color | KotomoraThe tone of this violin is very warm.
I like the timbre of her voice.
Usage patterns
美しい音色a beautiful tone/timbre
That violin has a beautiful tone.
〈物〉の音色を出すto produce the tone of an instrument
This instrument produces a distinctive tone.
音色が変わるthe tone changes
The tone changes depending on how you play it.
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Mixed kanji-kana spelling; included for search coverage but not a standard written form.