咳せき払ばらい
Meanings
Noun
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
1. clearing one's throat; cough
Kanji used
Pitch accent
せきばらい
Composed of
咳せき
cough; coughing; tussis
Noun
払はらい
payment; bill; account; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
Noun
Examples7
The speaker cleared his throat.
She has a habit of coughing before she speaks.
I cleared my throat, but no words came.
He cleared his throat.
He cleared his throat before starting the lecture.
Kelly cleared his throat and begin to speak.