答え【こたえ】
Frequency rank: 900. – 901.
- answer; reply; response
- answer; solution; result
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
- 答え【こたえ】Frequency rank: 900. – 901.
- 答【こたえ】Frequency rank: 54,044. – 55,693.
- 応え【こたえ】Frequency rank: 27,617. – 27,800.
- 報え【こたえ】
- こたえ
Generated definitions (experimental)
- answer; reply; response
- answer; solution; result
This usage refers to a reply to a question or inquiry and can be used in contexts like conversations, tests, and inquiries.
This meaning emphasizes providing a solution or outcome to a problem or situation, often used in academic or technical contexts.
Generated collocations (experimental)
こたえをだす答えを出すto come up with an answerこたえ答えをかんがえる考えるto think of an answerこたえ答えがないno answerせいかい正解のこたえ答えcorrect answerこたえ答えをもとめる求めるto seek an answerこたえ答えをかえす返すto give a replyこたえ答えがわかるto understand the answerしつもんにこたえる質問に答えるto answer a questionめいかく明確なこたえ答えclear answerこたえ答えをみちびきだす導き出すto derive an answerすぐにこたえ答えをみつけるto find an answer quickly
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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I found a solution, but I found it so fast that it can't be the right solution.
Do you really need to ask the question to know the answer?
He took a slight hint as the start and found the correct answer.
History presents us with many different answers to each question.
Her answer was straight out of the textbook - nothing interesting.
He was so confused that his answer did not make any sense.
He hit on the answer to the problem as he was having lunch.
He took it for granted that I knew the answer.