Illustration: At a Japanese community-center gathering, two friends burst into open-mouthed laughter after a third accidentally puts a paper party crown on upside down. One laughs with eyes squeezed shut and shoulders bouncing; the other tips their head back with a hand against their ribs.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

笑わらい声ごえ

waraigoe

sound of laughter

Example sentences

  1. あなたの笑わらい声ごえ、覚おぼえてるよ。

    I remember the sound of your laugh.

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  2. 彼女かのじょの笑わらい声ごえが家いえにこだました。

    Her laughter echoed through the house.

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  3. 子供こどもの明あかるい笑わらい声ごえが森もりの中なかに広ひろがった。

    The children’s laughs spread throughout the forest.

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Kanji in 笑声

  • 笑laughOnショウKunわらう・えむ
  • 声voiceOnセイ・ショウKunこえ・こわ-

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