抑揚

よくよう

intonation

#18,930

Meanings

noun intonation; accent; modulation; inflection

Its kanji

抑ヨク · おさ.える repress, well, now, in the first place, push, shove, press, seal, do in spite of
揚ヨウ · あ.げる、-あ.げ、あ.がる raise, elevate, hoist, praise, extol, fry in deep fat

In sentences

彼あの話はなし方かたには抑揚よくようが欠かけている。 Intonation is absent in his way of speaking. #115824