Meanings
Readings
Common Words
Common noun
truth; reality; actuality; fact
proper; right; correct; official
genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
natural; right; proper; just; reasonable; appropriate; deserved
Adverb (fukushi)
naturally; as a matter of course; rightly; deservedly; justly; of course
Intransitive verb
to be hit; to strike
Intransitive verb
to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed
Intransitive verb; Often as ...に当たる
to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to
Intransitive verb
to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
Intransitive verb
to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win
Intransitive verb
to be successful; to go well; to be a hit
Intransitive verb
to face; to confront
Intransitive verb
to lie (in the direction of)
Intransitive verb
to undertake; to be assigned
Intransitive verb
to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted
Intransitive verb
to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)
Intransitive verb
to treat (esp. harshly); to lash out at
Intransitive verb; As 〜するには当たらない, etc.
to be unnecessary
Intransitive verb; Baseball; Usu. as 当たっている
to be hitting well; to be on a hitting streak
Intransitive verb
to feel a bite (in fishing)
Intransitive verb
(of fruit, etc.) to be bruised; to spoil
Transitive verb
to feel (something) out; to probe into; to check (i.e. by comparison)
Transitive verb
to shave
Transitive verb; As 〜の〜に当たる
to be a relative of a person; to be a ... in relation to ...; to stand in a relationship
natural; reasonable; obvious
usual; common; ordinary; commonplace; the norm
Common noun; Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate
Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
considerable; substantial
Adverb (fukushi)
considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty
at that time; in those days
to hit
to expose
to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to put against; to hold on; to hold against
to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class)
to guess (an answer)
to make a hit (e.g. in a lottery)
really; truly
てきとう only
suitable; proper; appropriate; adequate; fit; fair
perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy; lazy; careless; noncommittal; unreliable; irresponsible; haphazard
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