嗄

か · ka

JLPT N1

Meaning

Hoarse; husky (voice); to become hoarse

Examples

• 風邪で声が嗄れてしまった。 — My voice has become hoarse due to a cold.
• 彼は叫びすぎて喉を嗄らした。 — He made his throat hoarse from shouting too much.
• 嗄れた声で歌う歌手がいた。 — There was a singer who sang with a hoarse voice.