Illustration: In a Japanese apartment living room, an adult reaches urgently for the large control knob on a compact stereo amplifier. Beside the speakers, a visiting friend covers both ears with a startled grin, while a child has pulled a sofa cushion around their head like oversized earmuffs.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ボリューム

boryuumu

volume, sound level

Example sentences

  1. ボリュームを下さげてください。

    Turn down the volume, please.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ラジオのボリュームを下さげてください。

    Turn the radio down.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. テレビのボリュームを上あげないでください。

    Please don’t turn up the volume on the television.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

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