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Definition and meaning of 当てる - あてる in Japanese

あてる当てる
ateru

N4

1.hit with, get right, touch

ichidan verb / transitive

友達をあてました。
I hit a friend.
2.guess, hit the jackpot

ichidan verb / transitive

彼はくじ引きで一等賞を当てたよ。
He won the first prize in the lottery.

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はなび

花火

hanabi

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当てる あてる

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