01
答え
こたえ
answer
Meanings
- solution
- answer
Readings
Onyomi
- トウ
Kunyomi
- こた.える
- こた.え
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02
答える
こたえる
to answer
03
回答
かいとう
reply
04
解答
かいとう
solution
05
返答
へんとう
response
06
答案
とうあん
answer sheet
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01問Pair96%question, askQuestion and answer are a natural pair, making 問 the strongest link for 答.02解Meaning88%unravel, notesA solution in 解 stays beside an answer, especially in study or problem contexts.03竹Component82%bambooThe bamboo top of 答 is clearer after learning 竹 as a stand-alone shape.04合Component78%fit, suit合 fills the lower part of 答, so it helps divide the kanji into top and bottom.05算Component70%calculate, divining算 also begins with bamboo, but its lower half is much denser than 答.06言Meaning64%say, wordAn answer is often spoken or written, so 言 offers a modest communication link.