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    3. 差し当たる

    差し当たる

    差さし​当あた​る​

    to face (a situation)

    NTVerb, IntransitiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab22 strokes

    差し当る差当たる差当る

    さしあたる

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to face (a situation), to encounter, to be confronted with

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    差
    さ.す・さ.し…(1)
    distinction・difference・variation・discrepancy・margin…(1)
    Kanji
    当
    あ.たる・あ.たり・あ.てる・あ.て・まさ.に・まさ.にべし…(2)
    hit・right・appropriate・himself
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    た
    ta
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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