“Yes or no answer” in Japanese
Short answer
Yes or no answer in Japanese is “否応” (iyaou). Full meaning: yes or no answer, agreement or disagreement, consent or refusal.
Other ways to say “Yes or no answer” in Japanese
嫌應
iyaou yes or no answer, agreement or disagreement, consent or refusal
いや応
iyaou yes or no answer, agreement or disagreement, consent or refusal
いやおう
iyaou yes or no answer, agreement or disagreement, consent or refusal
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