KANAE
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あたって atatteあたる ataru

to hit, fit

Composition

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Origin

Simplified from 當: the field 田 gave the meaning, 尚 the sound: lands of equal worth, hence matching, hitting right.

In the thoughts

  1. 当たってatattecharge, strike
  2. 当たるatarubumps into

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