当たる — Nihongo

Word · 単語

当たる

Reading あたる

to be hit

1 to be hit, to strike
2 to touch, to be in contact, to be affixed
3 to be equivalent to, to be applicable, to apply to — often as ...に当たる
4 to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
5 to be selected (in a lottery, etc.), to win
6 to be successful, to go well, to be a hit
7 to face, to confront
8 to lie (in the direction of)
9 to undertake, to be assigned
10 to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.), to be afflicted
11 to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)
12 to treat (esp. harshly), to lash out at
13 to be unnecessary — as 〜するには当たらない, etc.
14 to be hitting well, to be on a hitting streak — usu. as 当たっている
15 to feel a bite (in fishing)
16 (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised, to spoil
17 to feel (something) out, to probe into, to check (i.e. by comparison)
18 to shave
19 to be a relative of a person, to be a ... in relation to ..., to stand in a relationship — as 〜の〜に当たる

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例文 · examples

宝くじが当たった。

I won the lottery.

sense 5 · to be selected (in a lottery, etc.)
天気予報が当たったよ。

The weather forecast was right.

sense 4 · to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
暑さにあたった。

I was affected by the summer heat.

sense 10 · to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.)
船底が海底に当たった。

The ship touched ground.

sense 1 · to be hit
当たって砕けろ。

Go for broke!