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Meaning of 的を射る(まとをいる) in Japanese

Japanese word definition and usage

的を射る
Kana Reading
まとをいる
Romaji
matowoiru
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Ichidan verb
    Meaning
    to be to the point; to be pertinent

Example Sentences

的を射る, まとをいる used in context

Verb Conjugations

Common conjugated forms

Non-Past

Plain
的を射る
Plain Polite
的を射ます
Negative
的を射ない
Negative Polite
的を射ません

Past

Plain
的を射た
Plain Polite
的を射ました
Negative
的を射なかった
Negative Polite
的を射ませんでした

Te

Plain
的を射て
Plain Polite
的を射まして
Negative
--
Negative Polite
--

Passive

Plain
的を射られる
Plain Polite
的を射られます
Negative
的を射られない
Negative Polite
的を射られません

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JLPT 1

shoot, shine into, onto, archery

On: シャ

Kun: い.る, さ.す, う.つ

10 strokes

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JLPT 2

bull's eye, mark, target, object, adjective ending

On: テキ

Kun: まと

8 strokes

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