答 — answer, reply

こた答 answer

U+7B54 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. JLPT 4 Japanese-Language Proficiency Test level. N5 is beginner, N1 is the most advanced. This kanji appears at the 4 level. Grade 2 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes Freq #486 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #944 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

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こた kota Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

答(こた) える kotaeru to answer 答(こた) え kotae answer お答(こた) え okotae answer

こたえ kotae Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

答(こたえ) kotae answer

とう tou On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

答(とう) 弁(べん) touben reply 回(かい) 答(とう) kaitou answer 応(おう) 答(とう) outou response 答(とう) 申(しん) toushin report 解(かい) 答(とう) kaitou answer

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)