Vocabulary

What does 口を揃える (くちをそろえる, kuchi o soroeru) mean?

口を揃える (くちをそろえる, kuchi o soroeru) means to say in unison, to all agree and say the same thing (lit.: to align mouths).

Quick facts
Readingくちをそろえる
Romajikuchi o soroeru
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
くちをそろえる
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkkuchi o soroeru

to say in unison, to all agree and say the same thing (lit.: to align mouths)

Example sentences

  • It was such a splendid performance that all the judges praised it in unison.

  • All the participants said in unison that this training session was useful.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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