This is the 8315th most frequent Japanese word.
当てはまっ
"To apply" or "to be applicable."
In this sentence, "当てはまる" is used to express the idea of fitting or being applicable to a specific situation or context.
この規則はこの場合に当てはまりますか。
Does this rule apply to this case?
Here, "当てはまる" conveys the meaning of matching or aligning with factual information.
彼の説明は事実に当てはまらなかった。
His explanation did not fit the facts.
In this example, "当てはまる" is used to describe satisfying or fulfilling a set of conditions or criteria.