Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb

    to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell

    聴衆はどっと声をあげて笑った。
    The audience roared with laughter.
  2. to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

Also written 声をあげる【こえをあげる】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

voice

Kun
こえこわ-
On
セイショウ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N3
Frequency
388 of 2500
Radical
scholar
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-4SKIP code
3p4.4The Kanji Dictionary
4027.7Four corner code
1460deroo
58f0Unicode hex code
1-32-28JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1066Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
989New Nelson (John Haig)
2198New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2724Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1393Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1880Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1896Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
2044Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
467A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
465Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
226Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
5645Morohashi
153A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
746Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
759Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
97sakade
146Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
170henshall3
147Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
299crowley
619Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
396Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1914Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sheng1Pinyin reading
seongKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

above, up

Kun
うえ-うえうわ-かみあ.げる-あ.げるあ.がる-あ.がるあ.がり-あ.がりのぼ.るのぼ.りのぼ.せるのぼ.すたてまつ.る
On
ジョウショウシャン
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N5
Frequency
35 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 1

Built from

Used in names as

あおいあげかきかずかんこうのぼりほつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
4-3-2SKIP code
2m1.1The Kanji Dictionary
2110.0Four corner code
1272deroo
4e0aUnicode hex code
1-30-69JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
798Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
10New Nelson (John Haig)
3404New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
4212Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2128Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2876Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
49Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
50Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
21A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
47Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
29Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
13Morohashi
37A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
32Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
32Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
20sakade
5Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
23henshall3
12Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
29crowley
31Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.14busy_people
6Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
49Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shang4, shang3Pinyin reading
sangKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
1WaniKani level