当たる

Meaning

1. v5rvi
   to be hit; to strike
2. v5rvi
   to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed
3. v5rvi
   to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to
4. v5rvi
   to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
5. v5rvi
   to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win
6. v5rvi
   to be successful; to go well; to be a hit
7. v5rvi
   to face; to confront
8. v5rvi
   to lie (in the direction of)
9. v5rvi
   to undertake; to be assigned
10. v5rvi
    to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted
11. v5rvi
    to be called on (e.g. by a teacher)
12. v5rvi
    to treat (esp. harshly); to lash out at
13. v5rvi
    to be unnecessary
14. v5rvi
    to be hitting well; to be on a hitting streak
15. v5rvi
    to feel a bite (in fishing)
16. v5rvi
    (of fruit, etc.) to be bruised; to spoil
17. v5rvt
    to feel (something) out; to probe into; to check (i.e. by comparison)
18. v5rvt
    to shave
19. v5rvt
    to be a relative of a person; to be a ... in relation to ...; to stand in a relationship

Example sentences

• あんな物を投げ下ろせば、運悪く当たった人は、ケガをする。

  If you throw something like that down, if someone's unlucky enough to be hit they'll be injured.

• 上昇しすぎているとみられるときは、主要国の中央銀行が協力して介入に当たります。

  When it is seen to have risen too far, the central banks of major countries cooperate to intervene.

• なんか難しい問題にでもぶち当たったのか？

  You've run into some trouble or something?