Kanji1 / 7
応 kanji
apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
オウヨウ-ノウ
Kun readings
あたるまさにこたえる
Variant forms
應Words with 応
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —分相応within one's means
- —対応策countermeasure; counter-measure
- —適応症diseases for which a particular medicine is indicated
- —応召者draftee; conscript
- —主応力principal stress
- —外適応exaptation
- —年相応age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
- —対応説correspondence theory (theory that a proposition is true if and only if it corresponds to the facts)
- —応答側responder
- —応答長impulse response length
- —不応期refractory period
- —応用編set of problems (e.g. in a textbook) in which previously learned skills are applied to real world situations; practical assessment
- —応天門main southern gate of the Heian Palace's reception compound
- —応援者supporter; cheerer (e.g. from the sidelines at a sporting event); rooter
- —適応度fitness
- —応量器mendicant priest's begging bowl
- —適応力adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust
- —塩対応curt response; indifferent response; chilly reception; (giving someone the) cold shoulder; unenthusiastic interaction (e.g. from a company to a customer, or a celebrity to a fan)
- —応相談obtaining agreement by consultation; matters settled in an interview
- —神対応incredible response (company dealing with a complaint, celebrity dealing with fans, etc.); incredible service