1) 応酬おうしゅう Parts 応 酬 #17,359 Inflections of 応酬 Class Suru verb Stem Inflected ending ✕ Link copied! Common おうしゅう [0] Meaning Shirabe ① Noun Suru verb Transitive verb Intransitive verb exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take 候補者こうほしゃたちは減税げんぜい法案ほうあんをめぐって応酬おうしゅうしました。 Candidates traded blows over the proposed tax cut. ② Noun Suru verb Intransitive verb reply; answer; response; reciprocation; retort; riposte; tit for tat 敵てきは我々われわれの砲火ほうかに応酬おうしゅうした。 The enemy answered our fire. Kanji 応 オウ apply, answer, yes 酬 シュウ repay, reward, retribution Forms 応酬#17,359応酬おうしゅうおうしゅうおうしゅう