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応える

こたえる

to respond

Pronunciation

こ た え る

こ た え る

Contains Kanji

応
おう
apply

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Definitions

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Ichidan verb, intransitive verb

1. To respond; To answer; To meet (e.g. demands, expectations) Only applies to 応える,報える.

2. To affect; To take a toll; To strike home; To have an effect on; To be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.); To be a strain See also 堪える.

OTHER FORMS

報える 徹える
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