Vocab Info

N5 る-Verb

(こた)える

to answer, to reply

    Details

    • Pitch Accent

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    • Word Type

      る-Verb

    • 単語の書類

      一段動詞

    Examples

    • 質問(しつもん)(こた)える

      I answer a question.

      • N5
    • 質問(しつもん)に、「はい」と(こた)える

      I answer 'yes', to the question.

      • N5
    • (ぼく)質問(しつもん)(うそ)(こた)てはいけません。

      You must not answer my questions with lies.

      • N5
    • 警察(けいさつ):「(わたし)()(こと)正直(しょうじき)(こた)(くだ)さい。」

      Police: 'Please answer honestly what I ask.'

      • N5
    • 先生(せんせい)(いま)から()問題(もんだい)(こた)てくください。」

      Teacher: 'Please answer the question I'm about to ask you.'

      • N4
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