NichiDict

当たる

N3
あたる
当る中る中たる
[ataru]
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Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to be hit; to strike

2.GodanIntransitive

to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed

3.GodanIntransitive

to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to

4.GodanIntransitive

to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

5.GodanIntransitive

to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win

6.GodanIntransitive

to be successful; to go well; to be a hit

7.GodanIntransitive

to face; to confront

8.GodanIntransitive

to lie (in the direction of)

9.GodanIntransitive

to undertake; to be assigned

10.GodanIntransitive

to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted

11.GodanIntransitive

to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)

12.GodanIntransitive

to treat (esp. harshly); to lash out at

13.GodanIntransitive

to be unnecessary

14.GodanIntransitive

baseballto be hitting well; to be on a hitting streak

15.GodanIntransitive

to feel a bite (in fishing)

16.GodanIntransitive

(of fruit, etc.) to be bruised; to spoil

17.GodanTransitive

to feel (something) out; to probe into; to check (i.e. by comparison)

18.GodanTransitive

to shave

19.GodanTransitive

to be a relative of a person; to be a ... in relation to ...; to stand in a relationship

Examples

ボールが顔に当たってしまった。

The ball hit my face.

彼の予想が見事に当たって皆が驚いた。

His prediction was right on the mark.

宝くじが当たって喜んでいる。

I'm happy that I won the lottery.