Breakdown of kotaeru
answer
答
The answer lies in how the bamboo pieces fit.
Usages of kotaeru
一つ だけ も 答えられません でした。hitotsu dake mo kotaeraremasen deshita.
(He) couldn't even answer one.
質問 に 答えられなかった。shitsumon ni kotaerarenakatta.
I couldn't answer the question.
手 を 上げて 答えて ください。te o agete kotaete kudasai.
Raise your hand and answer, please.
先生 は 生徒 の 質問 に 答えました。sensei wa seito no shitsumon ni kotaemashita.
The teacher answered the student's question.
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