当たる (あたる) : be struck; be successful — JLPT N3

A word to remember

THE WORD · N3

当たるあたる

be struck; be successful

Verbe · Group 1 verb

福引ふくびきでカメラが当あたった。

I won a camera at the lottery.

Example: Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Japanese: \N · French : Scott

Parts of speech

Group 1 verb (godan) · Intransitive · Transitive

The dictionary may associate several parts of speech with different meanings of the same word.

Verb group: Group 1 (godan)

Verb usage: transitive and intransitive (as per meaning)

English dictionary meanings

to be hit
to strike
to touch
to be in contact
to be affixed
to be equivalent to
to be applicable
to apply to
to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to be selected (in a lottery, etc.)
to win
to be successful
to go well
to be a hit
to face
to confront
to lie (in the direction of)
to undertake
to be assigned
to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.)
to be afflicted
to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)
to treat (esp. harshly)
to lash out at
to be unnecessary
to be hitting well
to be on a hitting streak
to feel a bite (in fishing)
(of fruit, etc.) to be bruised
to spoil
to feel (something) out
to probe into
to check (i.e. by comparison)
to shave
to be a relative of a person
to be a ... in relation to ...
to stand in a relationship

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当たるあたる

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