応える【こたえる】
Frequency rank: 1,890. – 1,892.
- to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations)only applies to 応える and 報える
- to affect; to take a toll; to strike home; to have an effect on; to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.); to be a strainsometimes 堪えるsee also 堪える
Ichidan verb; intransitive verb
Generated: This meaning is used when someone replies to a question or requests, or when something fulfills a requirement or expectation.
Generated: This meaning describes the impact or burden that something has on an individual, whether it's a physical challenge or an emotional strain.
Example sentences59 results
Tektronix's new software perfectly responds to the needs of customers using logic analysers.