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応じる

JLPT N3 · Vocabulary

応じる — “to respond, to comply with, to answer”

応じる (read おうじる) means to respond, to comply with, to answer. It appears on the JLPT N3 vocabulary list and is a verb.

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おうじる

Meaning

to respond, to comply with, to answer

応じる in a sentence

求もとめに応おうじる。

To comply with the request.

The kanji in 応じる

応to respond

Words that share a kanji with 応じる

応援おうえん— support, cheering, encouragement
応用おうよう— application, putting to practical use
応対おうたい— reception, dealing with, attending to (someone)
応ずるおうずる— to respond (to), to comply with, to meet
一応いちおう— for the time being, more or less, just to be sure
応接おうせつ— reception, receiving guests

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