01
当たる
あたる
to hit, to strike
Meanings
- hit
- right
- appropriate
- himself
Readings
Onyomi
- トウ
Kunyomi
- あ.たる
- あ.たり
- あ.てる
- あ.て
- まさ.に
- まさ.にべし
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Useful words
02
当てる
あてる
to guess, to hit
03
本当
ほんとう
truth, reality
04
当たり前
あたりまえ
natural, obvious
05
弁当
べんとう
boxed lunch, bento
06
当日
とうじつ
the day, that day
Compare Kanji
01的Meaning84%bull's eye, markHitting the mark connects 当 with the target sense in 的.02正Meaning82%correct, justiceBeing right or correct sits near 当 as a close meaning neighbor.03直Meaning76%straightaway, honestyDirectness supports 当 as something landing properly or hitting true.04今Meaning72%nowCurrent or present meaning links 当 to time without changing its shape.05尚Shape67%esteem, furthermoreThe small top and central box feel related, but 尚 has a taller inner frame.06常Component63%usual, ordinary常 expands the same upper family into a fuller shape about ordinary constancy.