応
respond; apply; answer; yes; OK; reply; accept
7 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 266.
Readings
- オウ (on reading): 一応 (いちおう) more or less; 対応 (たいおう) dealing with
- ノウ (on reading): 反応 (はんのう) reaction; 順応 (じゅんのう) adaptation
- こたえる (kun reading): 手応え (てごたえ) feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); 食べ応え (たべごたえ) substantiality (of a meal)
- ヨウ (on reading)
- あたる (kun reading)
- まさに (kun reading)
Components
Words using 応
- 一応 (いちおう) more or less
- 対応 (たいおう) dealing with
- 応援 (おうえん) cheering
- 応じる (おうじる) to respond
- 応募 (おうぼ) application
- 反応 (はんのう) reaction
- 順応 (じゅんのう) adaptation
- 化学反応 (かがくはんのう) chemical reaction
- 陽性反応 (ようせいはんのう) positive reaction
- 無反応 (むはんのう) unresponsive
- 手応え (てごたえ) feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.)
- 食べ応え (たべごたえ) substantiality (of a meal)
- 見応え (みごたえ) (being) worth seeing
- 読み応え (よみごたえ) worthwhile reading
- 噛み応え (かみごたえ) chewy texture
- 応え (ごたえ) response
- 応え (いらえ) reply
376 words in all.