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[とう()·べん()]
touben
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 答弁

noun, suru verb
  1. response; reply; answer; defence; defense

Definition and Synonyms for 答弁

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 nonverbal reaction
Synonyms: 二の句, 回答, 応え, 応える, 応答, 手応え, 答え, 答える, 答弁, 解答, 返事
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
Answer the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint
Synonyms: 答弁
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
Answer in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere)
Synonyms: 答弁
Answer in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims
Synonyms: 答弁

Meanings for each kanji in 答弁

» solution; answer
» valve; petal; braid; speech; dialect; discrimination; dispose of; distinguish

Categories 答弁 is a member of

Reaction a bodily process occurring due to the effect of some antecedent stimulus or agent
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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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Pleading a statement in legal and logical form stating something on behalf of a party to a legal proceeding
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Speech Act the use of language to perform some act
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 答弁

Sample Sentences for 答弁

The prime minister's answer was equivocal.

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