こた.える
kotaeru
JLPT N412 strokesKanjiLevel 18 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

答 is the kanji for "Answer / Solution". A common reading is こた.える (kotaeru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Answer / Solution

Also : Answer · Solution

Readings

kunこた.える/ kotaerukunこた.え/ kotaeonとう/ tou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 答 represents 'SOLUTION'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of solution.

Reading ·

On-reading: とう — remember this sound by associating it with solution. Kun-reading: こた.える.

Example Sentences

適切な答えを選んでください。

てきせつなこたえをえらんでください。

Please choose the appropriate answer.

先生の質問に答えました。

せんせいのしつもんにこたえました。

I answered the teacher's question.

Vocabulary using 答

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