- 1. [n] aim; object; purpose; end
- 2. [n] expectations; prospects; hopes
- 3. [n] something that can be relied upon
- 4. [n] snack served with alcoholic drink [ksb]
- 5. [n-suf] pad; guard
- 6. [n-suf, n-pref] blow; strike
- 7. [suf] addressed to
- 8. [suf] per — also written as 充て (uk)
Kanji in this word
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hit, right, appropriate, himselfOn: トウ (tou)Kun: あ.たる (a.taru)、 あ.たり (a.tari)、 あ.てる (a.teru)、 あ.て (a.te)、 まさ.に (masa.ni)、 まさ.にべし (masa.nibeshi)
Example Sentences
あの人達の助力はあてにできないよ。
You can't count on their help.
その手紙は私宛に来た。
The letter is for me.
ここにあなたあての手紙が何通かあります。
Here are some letters for you.