回答

Japanese

Kanji in this term
回	答

Pronunciation

• Homophones: 解答 (answer, solution), 解凍 (defrost, decompression), 解党 (party dissolve), 怪盗 (mysterious thief), 会頭 (committee chief), 快刀 (sharp sword), 回頭 (turning round)

Noun

回答 (hiragana かいとう, romaji kaitō)

1. reply, response, answer

Synonyms

• 返事

Antonyms

• 質問 (しつもん, shitsumon) question

Derived terms

回答書式 (n.) reply from 回答書 (n.) answer document, response

回答者 (n.) answer man, replyer, responder 回答欄 (n.) answer column

Verb

回答 + する (irregular conjugation, hiragana かいとうする, romaji kaitō suru)回答する 回答 suru

1. answer, respond, reply

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Mandarin

simpl. and trad.
回答

Pronunciation

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• IPA: [ xuei˧˥ta˧˥ ]

Verb

回答 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin huídá)

1. (Beginning Mandarin) to reply; to answer; to respond

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Min Nan

simpl. and trad.
回答

Pronunciation

• (Quanzhou) IPA: [ hə˨˩tap˩˩ ]
• (Xiamen) IPA: [ he˨˩tap˩˩ ]
• (Zhangzhou:, Taiwan) IPA: [ hue˧˧tap˩˩ ]

Verb

回答 (traditional and simplified, POJ hê-tap or hôe-tap)

1. to reply; to answer; to respond