Kanji1 / 7
声 kanji
voice
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
セイショウ
Kun readings
こえこわ-
Variant forms
聲Words with 声
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —長声long blast of a ship's horn
- —水声sound of flowing water
- —双声repeated initials (in Chinese poetry); recurring initials
- —叫声yell; shout; cry; roar; howl
- —内声inner part; inner voice
- —哭声wailing voice; (loud) crying voice
- —啼声cry (of an animal); call; chirp
- —濁声thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; hoarse voice; gravelly voice
- —濤声sound of waves (breaking onto shore)
- —声区vocal register
- —音声学phonetics
- —擬声語onomatope (i.e. word formed by onomatopoeia)
- —声楽家vocalist
- —伝声管speaking tube; voice pipe
- —伝声器speaking tube
- —変声期period when one's voice changes; (age of) puberty
- —無声音voiceless sound
- —有声音voiced sound
- —拡声器megaphone; bullhorn; loudhailer
- —発声法vocalization; vocalisation