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あてはまる
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word あてはまる.
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Entry
1
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements); to fulfill (conditions); to come under (a heading)
Examples
この規則は１年生には当てはまらない。
This rule doesn't apply to first-year students.
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