Japanese

てはめる

あてはめる
Meaning: to apply; to adapt
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 当てはめる 当てはめない
Polite 当てはめます 当てはめません
Past 当てはめた 当てはめなかった
Polite + Past 当てはめました 当てはめませんでした
Te-form 当てはめて 当てはめなくて
Potential 当てはめられる 当てはめられない
Passive 当てはめられる 当てはめられない
Causative 当てはめさせる 当てはめさせない
Imperative 当てはめろ 当てはめるな

Handwriting

当
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Example sentences

Let's try applying this theory to our own case.
数学の公式を当てはめて、この問題を解く。
Solve this problem by applying a mathematical formula.

Usage Notes

Used when taking a rule, theory, or idea and seeing if it fits a specific situation.

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