回答

Chinese
 
to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
 
reply; answer; return; respond; echo; to answer; agree
simp. and trad.
(回答)		 回 答

Pronunciation

Verb

回答

  1. to reply; to answer; to respond
    回答問題 / 回答问题  ―  huídá wèntí  ―  to answer a question

Synonyms

Noun

回答

  1. reply; answer; response
    要求回答  ―  yāoqiú huídá  ―  to request an answer

Synonyms

See also

Japanese
Kanji in this term
回 答
かい
Grade: 2		 とう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation
  • Homophones: 解答 (answer, solution), 解凍 (defrost, decompression), 解党 (party dissolution), 怪盗 (mysterious thief), 会頭 (committee chief), 快刀 (sharp sword), 回頭 (turning round)

Noun

回答 (hiragana かいとう, rōmaji kaitō)

  1. reply, response, answer

Synonyms

Antonyms

Derived terms
  • 回答書式 (n.) reply from
  • 回答書 (n.) answer document, response

Verb

回答する (transitive and intransitive, hiragana かいとうする, rōmaji kaitō suru)

  1. to answer, to respond, to reply

Conjugation
Conjugation of "回答する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Stem forms
Imperfective (未然形) 回答し かいとうし kaitō shi
Continuative (連用形) 回答し かいとうし kaitō shi
Terminal (終止形) 回答する かいとうする kaitō suru
Attributive (連体形) 回答する かいとうする kaitō suru
Hypothetical (仮定形) 回答すれ かいとうすれ kaitō sure
Imperative (命令形) 回答せよ¹
回答しろ²		 かいとうせよ¹
かいとうしろ²		 kaitō seyo¹
kaitō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 回答される かいとうされる kaitō sareru
Causative 回答させる
回答さす		 かいとうさせる
かいとうさす		 kaitō saseru
kaitō sasu
Potential 回答できる かいとうできる kaitō dekiru
Volitional 回答しよう かいとうしよう kaitō shiyō
Negative 回答しない かいとうしない kaitō shinai
Negative continuative 回答せず かいとうせず kaitō sezu
Formal 回答します かいとうします kaitō shimasu
Perfective 回答した かいとうした kaitō shita
Conjunctive 回答して かいとうして kaitō shite
Hypothetical conditional 回答すれば かいとうすれば kaitō sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

References
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean
Hanja in this term
回答

Noun

回答 • (hoedap) (hangeul 회답)

  1. Hanja form? of 회답 (“reply, response, answer”).
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