Word Meaning 辺り

あたり atari

辺り is read as あたり (atari) and means around.

Meaning

English

  1. around
  2. about
  3. or thereabouts
  4. for instance
  5. say
  6. such as
  7. (in the) neighbourhood
  8. neighborhood

Reading

Kana

あたり

Romaji

atari

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 7 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 4806 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

へん

circumstances

辺地

へんち

remote place

辺境

へんきょう

remote region

辺り一面

あたりいちめん

whole area

辺上

へんじょう

side

野辺送り

のべおくり

funeral

辺張

ぺんちゃん

one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9)

辺張待ち

ぺんちゃんまち

one-sided wait for the end tile of a three-in-a-row which will finish one's hand (i.e. for a 3 while holding 1-2, or for a 7 while holding 8-9)

海辺

うみべ

beach

天辺

てへん

twelve o'clock (usu. midnight)

周辺

しゅうへん

(computer) peripheral

Example Sentences

10

そのあたりのけしきはうつくしい。

the scenery around there is beautiful.

あたりにはだれもいなかった。

there was no one around here.

Don't stay around here.

He looked about.

Are you from around here?

She looked around.

Are there any bears around here?

His house is somewhere about here.

It was quiet all around.

Is there a cash machine near here?