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[へん()·とう()]
hentou
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 返答

noun, suru verb
  1. reply; answer

Definition and Synonyms for 返答

Answer react verbally
Synonyms: 受け答え, 回答, 応答, 答える, 答弁, 答申, 返事, 返答
Answer a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation
Synonyms: レス, アンサー, リプライ, レスポンス, 受け答え, 回章, 回答, 復答, 応え, 応える, 応答, 応酬, 答え, 答える, 答弁, 答弁書, 答申, 返し, 返す, 返事, 返信, 返書, 返答, 返り言
Reply the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
Synonyms: リプライ, レスポンス, 反応, 回答, 応え, 応える, 応答, 手応え, 答え, 答える, 答弁, 答申, 返事, 返答
Answer the speech act of replying to a question
Synonyms: 受け答え, 回答, 応え, 応える, 応答, 答え, 答える, 答弁, 答申, 返事, 返答

Meanings for each kanji in 返答

» fade; return; answer; repay
» solution; answer

Categories 返答 is a member of

State express in words
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Statement a message that is stated or declared
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Reply the speech act of continuing a conversational exchange
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Speech Act the use of language to perform some act
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Sample Sentences for 返答

Her reply is always as I expect.
I took it as a joke and did not answer.
His reply was short and to the point.
The answer was yes.
I was at a loss for an answer.

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