Word details
当て
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 当て.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun
aim; object; purpose; end
2
Common noun
expectations; prospects; hopes
3
Common noun
something that can be relied upon
Examples
あの人達の助力はあてにできないよ。
You can't count on their help.
4
Common noun; Kansai-ben
snack served with alcoholic drink
5
Noun, used as a suffix
pad; guard
6
Noun, used as a suffix; Noun, used as a prefix
blow; strike
7
宛／宛て only; Suffix
addressed to
Examples
その手紙は私宛に来た。
The letter is for me.
ここにあなたあての手紙が何通かあります。
Here are some letters for you.
8
Word usually written using kana alone; Suffix; Also written as 充て
per
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