Word details

声を落とす

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 声を落とす.

Dictionary

Entry

声を落とすこえをおとすExpressionGodan verbFreq #25016
1

to lower one's voice; to speak more softly

Examples
彼らにもっと声を落としてくれと頼めると思うかい?
Do you think we can ask them to lower their voices?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

voice

7 strokesFrequency 388JLPT N3Grade 2

On

セイショウ

Kun

こえこわ-

fall, drop, come down, village, hamlet

12 strokesFrequency 420JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ラク

Kun

お.ちるお.ちお.とす

Nanori

おち

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