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JLPT N4 · School & study

答える

こたえる

to answer

Stroke order of 答える

3 characters, 15 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

答 · 12 strokesえ · 2 strokesる · 1 strokes

Memory trick

A ⺮ bamboo lid that 合 fits its box perfectly: the right answer.

Parts: 答 answer (⺮ bamboo + 合 fit) + える

The characters in 答える

  • え え — e (2 strokes)
  • る る — ru (1 strokes)

Example sentence

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.

Words with 答

答えanswer解答answer; solution

More words: School & study

教室classroom勉強study教えるto teach; to tell習うto learn漢字kanji字character; handwriting質問question問題problem; question研究所research institute実験experiment作文composition; essay文学literature発音pronunciation私立private (school etc.)高校high school英会話English conversation

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