一声

いっせい

Also written ひとこえ

Meanings

1. Noun voice; cry; shout

Kanji

• 一 one. Read as イチ.
• 声 voice. Read as セイ.

Words containing 一声

• 第一声 (だいいっせい) first words said (e.g. when meeting someone)
• 大喝一声 (だいかついっせい) shouting in a thunderous voice

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