Japanese

Noun

語気 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 語氣, hiragana ごき, romaji goki)

1. tone, mode of verbal expression

Synonyms

• 口調 (くちょう) ‎(kuchō), 声色 (こわいろ) ‎(kowairo), 語調 (ごちょう) ‎(gochō)

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.