へんとう
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. reply; answer
Kanji used
return something
answer
Pitch accent
んとう
んと
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Used in vocabulary (5 in total)
to be embarrassed for a reply; to be at a loss for a reply
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
to be embarrassed for a reply
Examples (4 in total)
She didn't reply.
Your answer almost amounts to a threat.
I took it as a joke and did not answer.