あ
当
 
て

noun

  1. aim, object, purpose, end.
  2. expectations, prospects, hopes.
  3. something that can be relied upon.
  4. Kansai-ben.snack served with alcoholic drink.

noun used as a suffix

  1. pad, guard.

noun used as a suffix, noun used as a prefix

  1. blow, strike.

suffix

  1. addressed to.
  2. per. Usually written with kana alone. Also written as 充て.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あ
当
 
て
当て あて ✔
あて
宛
宛 あて ✔
あ
宛
 
て
宛て あて

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hit, right, appropriate
トウ あ.たる まさ.に (2nd, N3)
snout, hand