Japanese

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Kanji in this term
へん
Grade: 3

Grade: 3
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
返辞

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Etymology

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Sinicization of (かえ)(ごと) (kaerigoto), from Old Japanese (かへ)(ごと) (kaferigoto, reply, response).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(へん)() (henji

  1. reply, response
  2. answer

Synonyms

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Verb

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(へん)()する (henji surusuru (stem (へん)() (henji shi), past (へん)()した (henji shita))

  1. to reply, respond
  2. give an answer

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN