Meaning
A voice that is low in volume.
Cultural Background
Public transport etiquette emphasizes keeping voices low to avoid bothering others. In business, speaking in a 'small voice' can sometimes be perceived as a lack of confidence.
Volume vs Pitch
Always remember: Small = Volume, Low = Pitch.
Meaning
A voice that is low in volume.
Volume vs Pitch
Always remember: Small = Volume, Low = Pitch.
Test Yourself
Which phrase describes low volume?
Choose the correct option:
{小さい|ちいさい} means small, which is used for low volume.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
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{小さい|ちいさい} means small, which is used for low volume.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, but usually we use {音量|おんりょう} (volume) for music.
Related Phrases
{小声|こごえ}
synonymWhisper/low voice
{大声|おおごえ}
contrastLoud voice