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当てる

あてる

Readings

あてる

Meanings

  1. 1.
    v1, vtto hit
  2. 2.
    v1, vtto expose
  3. 3.
    v1, vtto apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to put against; to hold on; to hold against
  4. 4.
    v1, vtto allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class)
  5. 5.
    v1, vtto guess (an answer)
  6. 6.
    v1, vtto make a hit (e.g. in a lottery)

Kanji breakdown

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N46 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

かろうじて車に当てられずにすんだ。

I narrowly escaped being hit by a car.

この薬品は日光に当てないようにしなさい。

Don't expose this chemical to direct sunlight.

その金は体育館の建設に当てられた。

The money was appropriated for building the gymnasium.

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当てるあてる

to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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