expression, Godan verb

  1. to speak sharply, to sharpen one's tone, to raise one's voice.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
 
 
声を尖らす こえをとがらす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

voice
こえ セイ こわ- (2nd, N3)
gentleman, scholar, samurai
シ さむらい お (4th, N1)
corpse(尸) variant
corpse, remains, flag radical (no. 44)
シ かたしろ (Kentei 1)
be pointed, sharp, taper
とが.る セン さき (Kentei Pre-1)
little, small
ショウ こ- ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)