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当 kanji
hit, right, appropriate, himself
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
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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
- —仕出し弁当box lunches for delivery; catering meal
- —弁当を使うto eat a boxed lunch
- —当然のことa matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
- —訴訟当事者litigant; litigator
- —幕の内弁当box lunch (containing rice and 10-15 small portions of fish, meat, and vegetables)
- —食塩相当量salt equivalent; sodium chloride equivalent
- —合の子弁当children's lunch box of cooked rice and a Western-style side dish (popular late Meiji and Taisho periods)
- —広報担当官public relations officer; spokesman; spokesperson
- —当然の報いone's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
- —当然ながらnaturally; of course; understandably
- —ご当地電力locally produced electricity
- —当駅止まり(train) terminating at this station; not in service
- —当年とって... (years old) this year
- —本当にまあhow admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
- —配当利回りdividend yield
- —当事者主義adversarial system
- —当帰芍薬散tōkishakuyakusan; traditional Chinese medicine prescribed for anemia and blood circulation disorders
- —当事者意識sense of involvement (e.g. in a movement); consciousness of being a participant
- —事務担当者business manager; person in charge; administrative contact
- —紛争当事国country involved in a conflict; belligerent state