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Meaning of 応じる(おうじる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

応じる
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
おうじる
Romaji
ōjiru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
    Meaning
    to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

Example Sentences

応じる, おうじる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
応じる
Plain Polite
応じます
Negative
応じない
Negative Polite
応じません

Past

Plain
応じた
Plain Polite
応じました
Negative
応じなかった
Negative Polite
応じませんでした

Te

Plain
応じて
Plain Polite
応じまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
応じられる
Plain Polite
応じられます
Negative
応じられない
Negative Polite
応じられません

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Related Kanji

Kanji found in this word

JLPT 2

apply, answer, yes, OK, reply, accept

On: オウ, ヨウ, -ノウ

Kun: あた.る, まさに, こた.える

7 strokes

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