～に応えて JLPT N2

Formation

Noun + に応えて

Explanation

The ～に応えて grammar point is used to express an action in response to something (an expectation, request, or situation). It can be translated as 'responding to', 'living up to', or 'meeting' in English. This grammar point is generally used with nouns or noun phrases.

Example sentences

• お客様の要望に応えて、新しいメニューを作りました。

  Responding to the customers' requests, we created a new menu.

  Okyaku-sama no youbou ni kotaete, atarashii menyuu o tsukurimashita.

• 彼はチームの期待に応えて素晴らしいプレーを見せた。

  He lived up to the team's expectations and showed a great performance.

  Kare wa chiimu no kitai ni kotaete, subarashii puree o miseta.

• 政府は国民の声に応えて、新しい法律を制定した。

  The government enacted a new law in response to the voice of the people.

  Seifu wa kokumin no koe ni kotaete, atarashii houritsu o seitei shita.

• 企業は環境問題に応えて、環境に優しい製品を開発している。

  Companies are developing environmentally friendly products in response to environmental issues.

  Kigyou wa kankyou mondai ni kotaete, kankyou ni yasashii seihin o kaihatsu shite iru.