Meaning

Primary

Reply

Alternative

Answer

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

You gotta believe it will return. What are you believing in returning? The reply. You made a request for something (come up with something you want really bad but have to ask for). Now you wait for the reply.

Reading

へんしん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Common Word Combinations

  • 返信用

    for replying

    返信ボタン

    reply button

    返信メール

    an email reply, a text message reply

Context Sentences

いや、まだ返信してない。

No, I haven't replied yet.

いつまでたっても返信が来ないんだよね。

It's taking forever to get a reply.

返信したつもりだったんだけど、送信できてなかった。

I thought I replied, but it turns out it didn't send.

Kanji Composition