泣き声|なきごえnakigoe[3]nakadaka (mid-high)

1. nouncry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine
   病気びょうきの子こどもの痛いたましい泣き声なきごえを聞きくのは我々われわれには耐たえられなかった。↗

   We could not bear to listen to the sick child's pathetic cries.
2. nountearful voice; weepy voice

• Antonym笑い声わらいごえNeutralAntonym of 泣き声: the sound of laughter. Neutral in register; used for laughter one hears, as in 笑い声が聞こえる ('laughter is heard').

Choose 泣き声 for any crying sound — a baby's cry, sobs, whining, or a tearful voice — and 笑い声 when the sound is laughter; the two are direct antonyms.

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1. 人ひとが泣ないている声こえ。
2. 泣なきそうな時ときの声こえ。泣なきながら話はなすくぐもり声ごえ。