► 接頭辞
当 [(1)とう] meaning: very rank: 2
☆ 当計画は年内に完了の予定です ⇨ This project is scheduled to be completed by the end of this year
☆ これが当社の新製品です ⇨ This is the new product of this very company (= our company) (☛ Something in question)
More examples:
- 当直医 ⇨ A doctor on call
- あいつは本当にろくでなしだ ⇨ He’s really useless
- 本当だってば！ ⇨ I’m really telling you the truth!
- 昔は上司が部下に当たり散らすのは普通だった ⇨ It used to common for a boss to yell and scream at subordinates
- あいつは本当に嫌な奴だ ⇨ He’s a really nasty bastard
- 本当にそうなの？ ⇨ Is that really so, true?
- あいつは本当に能無しだ ⇨ He has zero talent, totally incompetent
- ひょっとしたら彼の言っていた事は本当なのかもしれない ⇨ Maybe just maybe what he was saying was true
- 本当の事を言って何処が悪い？ ⇨ Which part of saying the truth is wrong? What is wrong with telling you the truth?
- 当代随一の落語家 ⇨ The best Rakugo comedian today
- 担当の者に電話を回します ⇨ I forward your call to the one who is responsible to handle your call
- 当時の試験ではウイルスを鑑別出来なかった ⇨ We weren’t able to identify the virus with the test available at the time
- もし彼の言っていることが本当だったらどうする？ ⇨ What are you gonna do if what he is saying is true?
- 日の当たりの余り良くない所でも育つ芝 ⇨ Grass that grows even with poor direct sunlight
- 当時の建築は一つとして残っていない ⇨ Not even one of the architectures from that era has survived