おおあたり
Ooatari
Other forms: 大当り、大あたり
大当たり (Ooatari) is a Japanese noun meaning “great success, big hit, smash hit, winner”.
Meanings
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verb, adjectival noungreat success; big hit; smash hit; winner
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verb(hitting the) jackpot; big win
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbeing right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on; hitting the nail on the head
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbbumper crop
- noun, suru verb, intransitive verbexcellent hitting
Examples
その映画は大当たりした。
The movie was a big draw at the box office.
その新しい映画は大当たりだった。
The new movie was a big hit.
彼らのコンサートは大当たりだった。
Their concert was a big hit.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).