Illustration: In a family living room, a father holds a television remote's empty storage basket toward his daughter, eyebrows raised and free palm turned upward in a clear question. The daughter looks back at him with her mouth open in reply and points beneath his own elbow.

JLPT N5verbLevel estimated by Bebop

答こたえる

kotaeru

to answer, to reply

Example sentences

質問しつもんに答こたえなさい。
Answer the question.
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英語えいごで答こたえなさい。
Answer in English.
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君きみだけが質問しつもんに答こたえた。
Only you answered the question.
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Kanji in 答

答solution; answerOnトウKunこたえる・こたえ

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