口ぶり

くちぶり
kuchiburi

one's tone of voice, the way one puts it

Also:intimation

What does 口ぶり mean?

口ぶり is a Japanese noun meaning one's tone of voice, the way one puts it in English. It can also be translated as intimation depending on context. It is written as 口ぶり in kanji, くちぶり in hiragana, and kuchiburi in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

彼はまるで何でも知っているかのような口ぶりだ。

He talks as if he knew everything.

Words sharing kanji with 口ぶり

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