Vocabulary
What does 応える (こたえる, kotaeru) mean?
応える (こたえる, kotaeru) means to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations).
| Reading | こたえる |
|---|---|
| Romaji | kotaeru |
| Part of speech | ichidan verb, intransitive |
応えるこたえる
kotaeru
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations)
- 1ichidan verb · intransitive to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations)
- 2ichidan verb · intransitive to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
Also written: 報える、徹える