ひそひそ

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Japanese

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Etymology

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Reduplication of (ひそ) (hiso)

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ひそひそ (hisohiso

  1. in a whisper, in a low voice
    ()(ごえ)ひそひそとはなす
    kogoe de hisohiso to hanasu
    to speak in a whisper

Derived terms

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN