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：2026/01/05
声を殺す
Hiragana
こえをころす
Verb
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
声を出さないようにする、またはできるだけ小さくすることを表す表現。しばしば「泣く」「笑う」「叫ぶ」などとともに用いられ、「声を押し殺す」とも言う。
Easy Japanese Meaning
まわりの人に聞こえないように、とても小さな声で話すようにすること
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
压低声音说话 / 悄声说话 / 几乎不出声地说话
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
壓低聲音說話 / 低聲細語 / 壓抑聲音以免被聽見
Korean Meaning
숨죽여 말하다 / 작은 목소리로 말하다 / 목소리를 낮추어 말하다
Vietnamese Meaning
nói lí nhí, gần như thì thầm / nói nhỏ, nói khẽ / kìm nén giọng nói
Tagalog Meaning
magsalita nang mahina / magsalita nang pabulong / magbaba ng boses
Sense（1）
(idiomatic) say under one's breath, speak in a low voice
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(idiomatic) say under one's breath, speak in a low voice
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声を殺す
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In the library, she lowered her voice and slipped a small note to her friend.
In the library, she lowered her voice and slipped a small note to her friend.
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図書館で彼女は声を殺すようにして友達に小さなメモを差し出した。
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