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
- —因果応報retribution; retributive justice; karma; just deserts; poetic justice; reward and punishment for one's past behavior
- —応仁の乱Ōnin War (1467-1477)
- —呼応してin response; in concert
- —斜め応力oblique stress
- —水平応力lateral stress
- —軸差応力deviator stress
- —応力経路stress path
- —応援演説campaign speech (endorsing a candidate); speech in support of a candidate
- —応急修理temporary repairs
- —応募用紙application form
- —応急処置emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
- —応用化学applied chemistry
- —応用力学applied mechanics
- —即応部隊rapid reaction force
- —分不相応beyond one's means or position
- —応変能力ability to take proper steps to meet the situation; ability to adapt oneself to (the requirement of) the moment
- —身分相応appropriate to one's lot in life; within one's means; fitting to one's position; suitable to one's social status
- —四神相応an ideal topography for the four Taoist gods, with a river in the east, a broad avenue in the west, a basin in the south, and a hill in the north
- —年齢相応(appropriate for) one's age
- —適応機制adjustment mechanism