Kanji

宛

宛

address, just like, fortunately

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

8 strokes

Radical

宀部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

エン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

あてる, -あて, -づつ, あたかも

Example sentences

宛 あて
先生 宛 に 手紙 を 書きました 。

I wrote a letter to the teacher.

御中 おんちゅう
会社 宛 の 手紙 には 御中 と 書きます 。

Write 'Onchu' on letters addressed to companies.

宛てる あてる
母親 に 宛てて 手紙 を 書いた

I wrote a letter addressed to my mother.

宛名 あてな
封筒 に 宛名 を 書く の を 忘れました 。

I forgot to write the recipient's name on the envelope.

殿 どの
その 手紙 の 宛名 は 佐藤 殿 と なっている 。

The recipient of the letter is addressed as Mr. Sato.

宛先 あてさき
この 小包 の 宛先 は 東京 です

The destination for this package is Tokyo.

Example Vocabulary

宛

あて

addressed to; for; per

宛て

あて

宛てる

あてる

to address (e.g. a letter); to send to

宛がう

あてがう

宛名

あてな

addressee, recipient's name

宛先

あてさき

address; destination

私宛

わたしあて

宛てがう

あてがう

宛名書き

あてながき

宛ら

さながら

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