(いくどうおん)

いくどうおん
noun
in unison, with one voice
1. in unison, with one voice, unanimously
Everyone saying the same thing, expressing the same opinion.
全員(ぜんいん)異口同音(いくどうおん)賛成(さんせい)した。
Everyone agreed in unison.
異口同音(いくどうおん)に「素晴(すば)らしい」と()った。
They all said "wonderful" with one voice.
参加者(さんかしゃ)たちは異口同音(いくどうおん)不満(ふまん)()べた。
The participants unanimously expressed their dissatisfaction.

FOUR-CHARACTER IDIOM (四字熟語(よじじゅくご)):
異口(いく) means "different mouths" and 同音(どうおん) means "same sound." The phrase describes how different people say the same thing, as if speaking with one voice.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 異口同音(いくどうおん)に: unanimously, with one voice (adverbial use)