N4

meaning and readings

This page brings together the meaning, readings, radical or component hints, formula, and short story for one kanji so you can move straight into review.

Kanji

N4
Meaning
answer
Onyomi
トウ
Kunyomi
こた(える)、こた(え)
Formula
答 = 𥫗 + 合。

Story

答 is analyzed as a combination of 𥫗 (bamboo, bamboo bamboo sticks), 合 (fit, combine) and denotes answer.

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This kanji belongs to JLPT N4.

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