応
応 — apply, answer, yes
- JLPT
- JLPT N1
- Strokes
- 7
- Taught in
- School year 5
- Frequency
- #266 most common
Readings
On'yomi came with the character from Chinese; kun'yomi is the native Japanese word it was borrowed for. A dot marks where okurigana takes over, a hyphen marks a prefix or suffix position.
- On'yomi
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- おう ou
- よう you
- -のう -nou
- おう ou
- Kun'yomi
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- あた.る ata.ru
- まさに masani
- こた.える kota.eru
- あた.る ata.ru
Words that use 応
A kanji is worth learning for the words it unlocks. These are from the JLPT vocabulary lists.
- 応援 おうえん aid JLPT N3
- 応じる おうじる to respond JLPT N3
- 一応 いちおう more or less JLPT N2
- 応ずる おうずる to answer JLPT N2
- 応接 おうせつ reception (e.g. of visitors) JLPT N2
- 応対 おうたい dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.) JLPT N2
- 応用 おうよう (practical) application JLPT N2
- 応急 おうきゅう emergency fix JLPT N1
- 応募 おうぼ application JLPT N1
- 相応 そうおう suitable JLPT N1