反応 (はんのう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

反応 (はんのう) means reaction / response.

See example sentences below.

反応 at a glance

反応

はんのうhannou

N1noun

reaction / response

反応はんのうhannouN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

reaction / response

Example 1

彼の話にすぐ反応した。

Translation

He reacted immediately to the story.

Example 2

薬の反応を調べています。

Translation

We are checking the reaction to the medicine.