Japanese

たる

みあたる
Meaning: to be found; to find
Part of Speech: Verb

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Verb inflections

Form Affirmative Negative
Present 見当たる 見当たらない
Polite 見当たります 見当たりません
Past 見当たった 見当たらなかった
Polite + Past 見当たりました 見当たりませんでした
Te-form 見当たって 見当たらなくて
Potential 見当たれる 見当たれない
Passive 見当たられる 見当たられない
Causative 見当たらせる 見当たらせない
Causative + Passive 見当たらされる 見当たらされない
Imperative 見当たれ 見当たるな

Handwriting

見
当
た
る

Example sentences

No matter where I searched, I couldn't find the missing key.
探し物は、何処にも見当たらない。
The thing I'm looking for is nowhere to be found.

Usage Notes

Commonly used in the negative form '見当たらない' to indicate that something sought is not visible or cannot be found.

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