あてはまる
N2当てはまる当て嵌まる
[atehamaru]
Definitions
1.Godan verb with 'ru' ending; intransitive verb
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)
Example Sentences
この条件にあてはまる人は少ない。
Few people meet these criteria.
今回のケースには既存のルールがあてはまらなかった。
The existing rules did not apply to this case.
この条件はほとんどの応募者にあてはまっている。
This condition applies to most of the applicants.