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Meaning of 当てる(あてる) in Japanese

当てる
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
あてる
Romaji
ateru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Ichidan verb, transitive verb
    Meaning
    to hit
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to expose
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to apply (e.g. patch)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to guess (an answer)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    to make a hit (e.g. in a lottery)

Examples of 当てる, あてる in a sentence


Verb Conjugations

Non-Past

Plain
当てる
Plain Polite
当てます
Negative
当てない
Negative Polite
当てません

Past

Plain
当てた
Plain Polite
当てました
Negative
当てなかった
Negative Polite
当てませんでした

Te

Plain
当てて
Plain Polite
当てまして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
当てられる
Plain Polite
当てられます
Negative
当てられない
Negative Polite
当てられません


Related Kanji

JLPT 3

6 strokes

hit, right, appropriate, himself

On'Yomi: トウ

Kun'Yomi: あ.たる, あ.たり, あ.てる, あ.て, まさ.に, まさ.にべし

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