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答える

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 答える

たえ
Intransitive
Ichidan verb
Freq #271
1

to answer; to reply

Examples
「はい、ありません」とジョーダンさんは答えた
"No, I don't," said Mr Jordan.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 486
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

solution
answer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
こた.える
こた.え
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
どう
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