Word details

山を当てる

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 山を当てる.

Dictionary

Entry

山を当てるやまをあてるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #252409
1

Idiomatic expression

to make a lucky hit; to win against the odds; to anticipate correctly

2

Orig. meaning

to strike a vein of ore

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

mountain

3 strokesFrequency 131JLPT N4Grade 1

On

サンセン

Kun

やま

Nanori

やのやん

hit, right, appropriate, himself

6 strokesFrequency 91JLPT N2Grade 2

On

トウ

Kun

あ.たるあ.たりあ.てるあ.てまさ.にまさ.にべし

Nanori

たい

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