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声をかける

こえをかける

Readings

こえをかける

Meanings

  1. 1.
    exp, v1to greet; to call out (to); to start talking (to)
  2. 2.
    exp, v1to invite; to get in touch (with); to give a shout (to); to let (someone) know (one is in the area or has time to meet, etc.)
  3. 3.
    exp, v1to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

Kanji breakdown

声
N37 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

彼女は通り過ぎるときに必ず声をかけた。

She didn't pass me without speaking to me.

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声をかけるこえをかける

to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)

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