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Kanji: 応

KANJI
応
7 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
あたる
まさに
こたえる
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N1 (most advanced level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 6 (completion of 5th grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 5th grade in Japan
Radical:
心(忄⺗)
Radical name:
こころ (りっしんべん)
Meaning:
Apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
Usage:
Appears very frequently in Japanese newspapers; only about 250 kanji are used more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N3
応(おう)じる
to respond, to satisfy, to accept, to comply with, to apply for
N2
一応(いちおう)
once, tentatively, in outline, for the time being
N2
応援(おうえん)
aid, assistance, help, reinforcement
N2
応(おう)ずる
to answer, to respond, to meet, to satisfy, to accept
N2
応接(おうせつ)
reception
N2
応対(おうたい)
receiving, dealing with
N2
応用(おうよう)
application, put to practical use
N1
応急(おうきゅう)
emergency
N1
応募(おうぼ)
subscription, application
N1
相応(そうおう)
suitability, fitness
N1
対応(たいおう)
interaction, correspondence, coping with, dealing with
N1
適応(てきおう)
adaptation, accommodation, conformity
N1
反応(はんのう)
reaction, response
N1
相応(ふさわ)しい
appropriate
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