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Keyword
voice
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 9
Heisig2044
Old form聲
Readings
こえ
(72%)
ごえ
(13%)
せい
(11%)
こわ
(1%)
Composed of
士
professional
尸
corpse with a flag
丨
stick
Mnemonic

A professional killer is someone who will not freak out when he sees a gruesome corpse impaled on a stick; he won't suddenly raise his voice and scream like a little girl.

Used in kanji (4 in total)
馨
heavenly smell
聲
voice [old]
磬
upside-V-shaped gong
謦
coughing
Used in vocabulary (395 in total)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
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Examples (200 in total)
I would like to hear your voice, too.
He has a sweet voice.
I like your voice.
Her voice is pleasant to listen to.
He has a loud voice.
She raised her voice.
I recognized your voice right away.
I can hear your voice.
I can hear you, but I can't see you.
I hear your voice, but I can't see you.
Can you hear me well enough?
Please speak louder so everybody can hear you.
I spoke loudly so that everyone could hear me.
Speak louder so everyone can hear you.
Please speak in a louder voice.
It's nice to hear your voice, too.
It's good to hear your voice again.
I'm happy to hear your voice.
He spoke very loudly.
She has a very good voice.
I can still hear you at night.
He said the words in a very small voice.
She spoke in a small voice.
I thought I heard voices.
Speak louder so that everyone may hear you.
I was surprised to hear her voice in the next room.
Didn't you hear the voice in the next room?
I wish my voice was cuter.
My father always speaks in a very loud voice.
Her voice sounds very beautiful.
She has a beautiful voice.
God gave her a beautiful face and a sweet voice.
Please speak in a loud voice.
When he heard the voice, he looked out of the window.
Her voice was soft and beautiful.
The man spoke in a low voice.
She always speaks in a low voice.
Excuse me, could you lower your voice a little?
Your voice is strange. What's wrong?
Could you speak a little louder please?
Say it clearly in a loud voice.
I'm sorry for calling so late. I just wanted to hear your voice.
I can hardly hear you.
His voice quavered with anger.
Could you lower your voice?
"I hate my voice." "Really? I think you have a nice and relaxed voice, though."
I hate my voice.
Kate's voice is clearly different from the other girls'.
Please speak louder.
Your voice carries well.
His voice carries very well.
Her voice carries very well.
Her voice carries well.
Her voice doesn't carry.
I am happy to hear your voice.
She turned around when she heard his voice.
This bird can imitate the human voice.
She spoke in a gentle voice.
You have a lovely voice.
She spoke with her voice trembling.
Her voice was shaking with anger.
The voice of the people is the voice of God.
This machine answers to human voice.
She sang with a beautiful voice.
I remember the sound of your laugh.
The children's laughs spread throughout the forest.
I heard the children's happy voices.
I heard a cry for help.
Please read it aloud so that everyone can hear.
Read the book out loud.
I laughed out loud.
His voice reached our ears.
You don't need to speak so loud.
You must speak in a loud voice.
You must not speak so loudly here.
You don't have to speak so loudly. I can hear you very clearly.
There's no need to speak so loud.
You don't have to talk so loud. I can hear you OK.
Don't talk so loud!
Crying out, the little girl was looking for her mother.
You must not speak loudly.
Stop talking loudly.
He yelled out an order to the soldiers.
He gave a loud cry for help.
He couldn't move and had to call for help.
He shouted to her to be careful.
He read the document aloud.
He cried out in pain.
She called for help.
She called out to us for help.
We sang in loud voices.
I called his name loudly, but he didn't even look back.
I spoke in a voice loud enough to be heard by everyone.
I felt like singing loudly when the exam was over.
He let go of her hands and his voice grew serious.
Please speak in a low voice.
His voice still sounded sleepy.
His arrival was greeted with cheers.
Tone of voice can indicate anger and irony.
Your voice sounds different than usual. Are you sick?
There was a suggestion of anger in his voice.
I hear a dog barking.
She read the poem aloud.
My father would often read the poem aloud.
He speaks English very loudly.
You ought to read English aloud.
We talked in low voices so we wouldn't wake the baby.
We spoke in a low voice to avoid waking up the baby.
It's noisy around here, so speak a little louder.
The girl screamed with fear, which we all shared.
I heard a scream.
He was passing by on his bicycle when he heard a cry for help.
When he entered the building, he was frightened by a sudden cry.
He heard a shout.
She uttered a scream of terror.
All of a sudden, we heard the sharp cry of a cat.
All at once, I heard a cry.
All at once, I heard a shrill cry.
We heard a cry from above.
I'm not sure what it was, but it sounded like a gunshot.
I'm surprised no one else heard the gunshots.
We heard shots in the distance.
Shots were heard in the distance.
She spoke in a weak voice.
She pretended not to hear him.
The girl has a pure voice.
She has a soft and clear voice.
We were fascinated by her voice.
The drowning man shouted for help.
I offered to help her with her homework.
His voice is thin even though he is fat.
The middle-aged women kept talking loudly all the way.
I heard a voice cry "Help!". I was laughing.
He was so frightened that he could not speak for a moment.
Everyone shouted for joy when they heard the news.
I heard a shot just now.
Cry out against injustice!
Can you hear the frogs croaking?
You sure have a nice singing voice!
You should not speak so loud.
You have a wonderful voice.
The voice on the phone was unfamiliar to me.
Suddenly there was a rifle shot.
Immediately she heard his voice, she trembled with fear.
We sensed a melancholy note in his voice.
He read the letter in a loud voice.
I almost laughed out loud.
You can hear her singing every morning.
Was I too loud?
I want to become a voice actor.
God, hear me!
Her voice trembled with rage.
His voice was drowned by the yells.
Did you hear the roar of the lions?
A cry arose from the crowd.
You had better not speak loudly in this room.
"I heard some dogs barking." "Those were not dogs. They were wolves."
I can hear someone talking in the next room.
Ken cried for help.
I will send you a tape of my voice.
Please let us know if you have any questions.
The frightened boy's voice was shaking with terror.
How do you make such a high voice?
The injured man cried for help.
People tend to raise their voices when they get excited.
I call out in a loud voice but there is no reply.
Both the boys shouted out.
The sound of construction often blocks out the sound of the TV.
If you shout from the top of a cliff, you can hear the echo of your voice.
Her laughter echoed through the house.
We heard the echo of our voices from the other side of the valley.
I was fascinated by her sweet voice.
I couldn't make myself heard in the noisy class.
The lyrics are good, but the voice is quiet.
Her good fame was greatly damaged by this.
Several universities in this country enjoy great prestige.
That incident harmed his reputation.
The company has already established its fame as a robot manufacturing company.
The novel added to his reputation.
People usually go after fame.
It is wrong to aim at fame only.
Despite all his fame, he is not happy.
It is hard to maintain one's reputation.
Don't chase after fame.
It is not so much money as fame that he wanted.
His new book added to his reputation.
He is always seeking for fame and wealth.
He is always going after fame.
He worked up a good reputation through this business.
He seeks fame and wealth.
He associates only with prestigious people.
He was desperate to defend his reputation.
I do not care for fame.
I don't care for wealth and fame.
He heard a cry for help.
She spoke with a soft voice.
She spoke to the children in a gentle voice.
In contrast to his frightening looks, his voice was kind and calm.
We could hear the groans of the injured man.
I could not make myself heard on account of the noise.