応酬

おうしゅう

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive, Intransitive exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take
2. Noun, する verb, Intransitive reply; answer; response; reciprocation; retort; riposte; tit for tat

Kanji

• 応 respond. Read as オウ.
• 酬 recompense. Read as シュウ.

Common phrases

• 応酬が続く
• 激しい応酬
• 応酬を繰り広げる
• 応酬になる

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