Vocab Info
N1 Noun
口調tone (e.g. of voice, etc.), (verbal) expression
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
tone (of voice), manner of talking
All Forms
口調 【くちょう】
Details
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Novels Top 900
Examples
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政治家が演説をする時の口調は独特だ。
A politician’s speech has a distinct tone.
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社長に改まった口調で退職について話す。
I spoke to the company president about my resignation in a formal tone.
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生徒たちが先生の口調を真似して遊んでいます。
The students are joking around, imitating the teacher’s tone.
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社長は口調が気に入らないという理由で一人の社員を解雇した。
The president fired an employee just because he didn’t like his tone.
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生理中の彼女は機嫌が良い時も悪い時も同じように怒った口調で話します。
During her period, she speaks in an angry tone whether she’s in a good mood or a bad one.
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