“Correspond” or “Be equal” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “当”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “当” means “Come true”, “Be correct prediction” or “Take charge of” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “当”
Jouyou Kanji “当” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | とう(tou) |
| Kun-Yomi | あ(たる)(a(taru)) |
| あ(てる)(a(teru)) | |
| まさ(に)(masa(ni)) | |
| Meanings | Correspond, Be equal |
| Come true, Be correct (prediction) | |
| Hit, Strike | |
| Face, Confront | |
| Suffer from food poisoning, Be affected by (the hot weather) | |
| Succeed, Make a hit, Win (a lottery) | |
| Undertake, Take charge of | |
| Should do, Must do | |
| (The person) himself (herself) | |
| At that time, At the place |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “当”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 当たり障り(あたりさわり-a ta ri sa wa ri) | Obstacle, Harm, Offense |
| 当たり年(あたりどし-a ta ri do shi) | Fruitful year, Good year, Lucky year |
| 当たり前(あたりまえ-a ta ri ma e) | Natural, Ordinary, Not strange |
| 当て口(あてくち-a te ku chi) | Snide remark, Insinuation, Sly dig, Disguised reproach, Indirect criticism |
| 当て擦り(あてこすり-a te ko su ri) | Snide remark, Insinuation, Sly dig, Disguised reproach, Indirect criticism |
| 当て事(あてごと-a te go to) | One’s expectations, One’s hopes |
| 当て込み(あてこみ-a te ko mi) | Foretaste of, Expectation |
| 当て字(あてじ-a te ji) | Phonetic equivalent letters, Kanji character used as a phonetic symbol rather than for its meaning, Arbitrarily used substitute character |
| 当て推量(あてずいりょう-a te zu i ryo u) | Guesswork, Dead reckoning, Speculation, Conjecture, Supposition, Surmise |
| 当て外れ(あてはずれ-a te ha zu re) | Disappointment, Letdown |
| 当て身(あてみ-a te mi) | Blow to a vital point of a person’s body, Striking techniques (of judo) |
| 当て物(あてもの-a te mo no) | ① Riddle, Guessing game, ② Prize, Lottery, ③ Pad, Padding, Cushioning, Wad |
| 当意即妙(とういそくみょう-to u i so ku myo u) | Readiness of wit, Ready wit, Quick-witted |
| 当該(とうがい-to u ga i) | That, Said, Such, Referenced, Concerned |
| 当局(とうきょく-to u kyo ku) | Authorities |
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