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返信
henshin
Description
「返信」は、手紙やメール、メッセージなどをもらったときに、それに答えて送る返事のことです。
"返信" means a reply sent in response when you receive a letter, email, or message.
仕事でもよく使う言葉で、「早く返信してください」のように言います。
It is a word often used at work, as in "Please reply quickly."
Meanings
返信henshin
a reply to a letter, email, or message
メールの返信をありがとう。
Thank you for your email reply.
返信するhenshin suru
to reply, to write back
すぐに返信しますね。
I'll reply right away.
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Notes
- Etymology
返 (return) + 信 (message/letter), literally "a returned message."
- Nuance
返信 is for written replies; 返事 is broader and covers spoken answers too.
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