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当てる — meaning in English

ateru

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English meaning

  • guess verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  • hit verb To strike someone or something, often forcefully.

Senses

当てる is used for these senses in English:

  • guess To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.
  • hit (transitive) To manage to touch (a target) in the right place.

guess — full definition

  1. verb To form an answer or opinion without being sure it's correct.
  2. verb To suppose or think something is probably true.
  3. noun An answer or opinion given without certain knowledge.

hit — full definition

  1. verb To strike someone or something, often forcefully.
  2. verb To reach or achieve a target, level, or milestone.
  3. verb To affect someone or something negatively or suddenly.
  4. noun Something very popular or successful, such as a song or movie.
  5. noun A blow, strike, or instance of hitting.

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