回答

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Chinese

to circle; to go back; to turn around
to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
 
reply; answer; return
reply; answer; return; respond; echo; to answer; agree
 
trad. (回答) 回 答
simp. #(回答) 回 答

Pronunciation

Verb

回答

  1. to reply; to answer; to respond
    回答問題／回答问题  ―  huídá wèntí  ―  to answer a question

Synonyms

Noun

回答

  1. reply; answer; response
    這不是一個令人滿意的回答。 [MSC, trad.]
    这不是一个令人满意的回答。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè bùshì yīge lìng rén mǎnyì de huídá.
    This is not a satisfactory answer.

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
回 答
かい
Grade: 2 		とう
Grade: 2
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

回(かい)答(とう) • (kaitō) ←くわいたふ (kwaitafu)?

  1. reply, response, answer

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Derived terms

Verb

回(かい)答(とう)する • (kaitō suru) ←くわいたふ (kwaitafu)?transitive or intransitive suru (stem 回(かい)答(とう)し (kaitō shi), past 回(かい)答(とう)した (kaitō shita))

  1. to answer, to respond, to reply

Conjugation

Conjugation of "回答する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 回答し かいとうし kaitō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 回答し かいとうし kaitō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 回答する かいとうする kaitō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 回答する かいとうする kaitō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 回答すれ かいとうすれ kaitō sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 回答せよ¹
回答しろ² 		かいとうせよ¹
かいとうしろ² 		kaitō seyo¹
kaitō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 回答される かいとうされる kaitō sareru
Causative 回答させる
回答さす 		かいとうさせる
かいとうさす 		kaitō saseru
kaitō sasu
Potential 回答できる かいとうできる kaitō dekiru
Volitional 回答しよう かいとうしよう kaitō shiyō
Negative 回答しない かいとうしない kaitō shinai
Negative continuative 回答せず かいとうせず kaitō sezu
Formal 回答します かいとうします kaitō shimasu
Perfective 回答した かいとうした kaitō shita
Conjunctive 回答して かいとうして kaitō shite
Hypothetical conditional 回答すれば かいとうすれば kaitō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
回答

Noun

回答 • (hoedap) (hangeul 회답)

  1. hanja form? of 회답 (“reply, response, answer”)
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