Word Meaning 応え

ごたえ gotae

応え is read as ごたえ (gotae) and means response.

Meaning

English

response
feeling
worth ...ing
worthwhile ...ing
satisfying to ...

Reading

Kana

ごたえ

Romaji

gotae

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 28541 Priority E

Related Vocabulary

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応用

おうよう

applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)

応じる

おうじる

to respond

応援

おうえん

cheering

応対

おうたい

dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.)

応募

おうぼ

application

応答

おうとう

応接

おうせつ

reception (e.g. of visitors)

応ずる

おうずる

to satisfy

応える

こたえる

to respond

応分

おうぶん

according to one's abilities

応急

おうきゅう

emergency

応召

おうしょう

responding to a call-up for military service

Example Sentences

彼は私の問いに応えた。

かれはわたしのといにこたえた。

He answered my question.

彼は国民の期待に応えた。

かれはこくみんの期待にこたえた。

He met the expectations of the people.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see character names and anime titles. 1 related entries

Real usage of this vocabulary in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

問うてはその応え Toute wa Sono Kotae