こた
Meanings
Verb (1-dan, intransitive)
1. to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations)
2. to affect; to take a toll; to strike home; to have an effect on; to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.); to be a strain
sometimes 堪える
Kanji used
report
Pitch accent
える
たえ