当てる
Meanings
Ichidan verb
Transitive verb
1. to hit
2. to expose
3. to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to put against; to hold on; to hold against
4. to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class)
5. to guess (an answer)
6. to make a hit (e.g. in a lottery)
Other spellings
あてる
Kanji used
Pitch accent
あてる
Examples49
その
The money was appropriated for building the gymnasium.
この
Don't expose this chemical to direct sunlight.
かろうじて
I narrowly escaped being hit by a car.
彼
He amassed a fortune in stock trading during the last boom.
ジョン、
I'll call on you, John.
英語
I was called on in English class.