Word Meaning 差し当たる

さしあたる sashiataru

差し当たる is read as さしあたる (sashiataru) and means to face (a situation).

Meaning

English

  1. to face (a situation)
  2. to encounter
  3. to be confronted with

Reading

Kana

さしあたる

Romaji

sashiataru

Stroke Sequence

5 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 80188 Priority M

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

差し上げる

さしあげる

to do (for someone)

差し支える

さしつかえる

to interfere (with)

差し掛かる

さしかかる

to come near (to)

差し入れる

さしいれる

to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books)

差し出る

さしでる

to jut out

差し上る

さしのぼる

to rise (e.g. sun, moon)

差し向ける

さしむける

to direct (attention)

差し伸べる

さしのべる

to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)