Kanji1 / 6
当 kanji
hit, right, appropriate, himself
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
トウ
Kun readings
あたるあたりあてるあてまさにまさにべし
Variant forms
當Words with 当
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —当せん者prizewinner
- —特別配当special dividend
- —愛妻弁当lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
- —当営業所our (the present) business office
- —当の本人the person himself
- —当を得るto be in order; to be right
- —過当競争excessive competition
- —掃除当番one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
- —化学当量chemical equivalent
- —金融当局financial authorities
- —四当五落sleep four hours and pass, sleep five hours and fail (when cramming for university entrance exams)
- —相当語句equivalent
- —当代随一the greatest of the day
- —一人当千being a match for a thousand
- —該当事項relevant items; applicable items
- —関係当局relevant authorities; competent authorities; authorities concerned
- —当世気質the way of the world in our time; the frame of mind of the people nowadays
- —当選圏内(having a) good chance of being elected; being in the running
- —当代第一the greatest of the day
- —当代無双being unsurpassed (unparalleled) at present