答える
こたえる
kotaeru
verbVocabularyLevel 8 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

答える (こたえる (kotaeru)) means "to answer". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

to answer

Also : to reply

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

Imagine a tiny red answer ball rolling out of your mouth whenever someone asks you a question.

Example Sentences

まいにち、答えます。

まいにち、こたえます。

I like to answer.

私は答えます。

わたしはこたえます。

I can answer.

Kanji in this word

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Answer / Solution
Kunこた.える、こた.え
Onとう
JLPT N4

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