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当てる (あてる): to hit; to apply to — Japanese vocabulary

当てる is read あてる and means "to hit; to apply to". JLPT N3 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

当てる

Reading
あてる · ateru
Translation
to hit; to apply to
Level
JLPT N3
Pitch accent
あてるが

Example

彼はハムレットの役をあてられた。

かれはハムレットのやくをあてられた。

He was cast as Hamlet.

Kanji in this word

  • 当 — hit, right

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