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応酬

おうしゅう

Readings

おうしゅう

Meanings

  1. 1.
    n, vs, vt, viexchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take
  2. 2.
    n, vs, vireply; answer; response; reciprocation; retort; riposte; tit for tat

Kanji breakdown

応
N47 strokesGrade 5
酬
N513 strokesGrade 8

Example sentences

候補者たちは減税法案をめぐって応酬しました。

Candidates traded blows over the proposed tax cut.

敵は我々の砲火に応酬した。

The enemy answered our fire.

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応酬おうしゅう

exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte

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