なまごえ

Japanese

Alternative spelling
生声

Etymology

From 生(なま) (nama) + 声(こえ) (koe). The koe changes to goe as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [na̠ma̠ɡo̞e̞]

Noun

なまごえ • (namagoe) 

1. real person's voice (as opposed to being pre-recorded; or as opposed to being computer-generated)

   生(なま)声(ごえ)実(じっ)況(きょう)

   namagoe jikkyō

   Let's Play video with narration in a real person's voice (as opposed to ゆっくり実況)

See also

• 肉(にく)声(せい) (nikusei)
• 地(じ)声(ごえ) (jigoe)