当たる

Reading: あたる
Meaning: to hit, to strike, to apply to
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Example Sentence
その 話 は 私 に も 当たる と 思う
I think that story applies to me too.
Usage Notes
Has multiple meanings including hitting a target, applying to a situation, or winning (as in a lottery).
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