Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 目の当たり(まのあたり) in Japanese

目の当たり, 目の辺り, 目の当り, まの当り
Kana Reading
まのあたり
Romaji
manoatari
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    in one's presence; face to face; on the spot; before one's eyes
    Example sentence
    ああ、オレも実際、こうして目の当たりにするまでは半信半疑だったが・・・。 Yes, truthfully, until it was right in front of me like this, I half-doubted it ...

Examples of 目の当たり, 目の辺り, 目の当り, まの当り, まのあたり in a sentence

Kanji in this word

辺 JLPT 2

5 strokes

environs, boundary, border, vicinity

On'Yomi: ヘン

Kun'Yomi: あた.り, ほと.り, -べ

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当 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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目 JLPT 5

5 strokes

eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor

On'Yomi: モク, ボク

Kun'Yomi: め, -め, ま-

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