Vocab Info
N3 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
当てはまるto apply (a rule), to be applicable, to come under (a category), to fulfill
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1.
to apply (of a rule), to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.), to hold true (e.g. of a description), to fit, to be suitable (e.g. of a word), to meet (requirements), to fulfill (conditions), to come under (a heading)
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
当てはまる 【あてはまる】、当て嵌まる 【あてはまる】
Common・Uncommon
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Pitch Accent
あ
て
は
ま
る
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パズルのピースがピタリと当てはまる。
The puzzle piece fits perfectly.
条件に当てはまる仕事先を探すのは大変です。
It's challenging to find a job that fits the criteria.
この教訓は昔のものですが、現代にも当てはまります。
This lesson is from the past, but it still applies to the present.
「根暗」という言葉がこれほど当てはまる人は彼女以外にいないだろう。
There are probably no other people who fit the term ‘introvert’ as perfectly as she does.
その条件は私には当てはまらないので、私が手当をもらう事はできません。
The conditions don't apply to me, so I won't receive the allowance.
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