Translation and Meaning of: 宛 - ate
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 宛 (ate) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: ate
Kana: あて
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: addressed to
Meaning in English: addressed to
Definition: Specify the address, name, etc. of the recipient to be written on a postal card or envelope.
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (宛) ate
The word 宛 (wǎn) is a Chinese character that can be translated as "address" or "destination". Its etymology dates back to the Shang dynasty (1600 BC - 1046 BC), when it was used to represent the idea of "pointing to a specific place". The character is composed of the radicals 宀 (meaning "roof" or "house") and 元 (meaning "origin" or "root"), suggesting the idea of a place of origin or a place to reach. Currently, the character 宛 is used in names of places and addresses in China, as well as in literary and artistic contexts to evoke the idea of a destination or a path to follow.How to Write in Japanese - (宛) ate
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (宛) ate:
Synonyms and Similar - (宛) ate
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
宛先; 送り先; 宛名; 受取人
Words containing: 宛
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: あてる
Romaji: ateru
Translation / Meaning:
approach
Kana: あてな
Romaji: atena
Translation / Meaning:
address; direction
Words with the same pronunciation: あて ate
Example Sentences - (宛) ate
Below are some example sentences:
宛名を書いてください。
Atena wo kaite kudasai
Please write recipient.
Please write the address.
- 宛名 - Name and address of the recipient
- を - object particle
- 書いて - Form of the verb "escrever" in the imperative: Write
- ください - Expression of a polite request or solicitation
この手紙はあなた宛に書いています。
Kono tegami wa anata ate ni kaite imasu
This letter is written for you.
This letter was written for you.
- この手紙 - kono tegami - this letter
- は - wa- topic particle
- あなた - anata - you
- 宛に - see you - for
- 書いています - kaite imasu - is being written
手紙を彼女に宛てた。
Tegami o kanojo ni atereta
I addressed the letter to her.
I sent her letter to her.
- 手紙 - Letter
- を - direct object particle
- 彼女 - she
- に - target particle
- 宛てた - addressed
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "addressed to" é "(宛) ate". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.