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Chinese
For pronunciation and definitions of 小声 – see 小聲 (“low voice; whisper; quiet; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 小聲). |
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Japanese
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| 小聲 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology
From 小 (ko, "small," "light") + 声 (koe, "voice," "sound").
The koe changes to goe as an instance of rendaku (連濁).
Pronunciation
Noun
小声 • (kogoe) ←こごゑ (kogowe)?
- low voice, whisper
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