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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

当て

Aim, target, expectation, or reliance; the recipient of a message.

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あて hiragana form
宛て for "addressed to"
宛 for "addressed to"
1 Noun

Expectation / Something to rely on

Refers to a hope, prospect, or reliance on a specific outcome or support.

Example

彼 の 言う こと は あてに ならない から 、 あまり 信じない 方 が いい よ 。

You can't rely on what he says, so it's better not to believe him too much.

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2 Suffix

Addressed to

Identifies the intended recipient of a message, document, or package.

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3 Suffix

Per / Allotment

Specifies an allocation or rate assigned to a single unit or person.

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当て
あて
Aim, target, expectation, or reliance; the recipient of a message.
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この言葉を覚えましょう。

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