的まとを当あてる

expression, ichidan verb

hit the mark; hit the target

Used literally for hitting a physical target, or figuratively for getting something exactly right.

• 彼かれは矢やを放はなち、見み事ごと的まとを当あてた。

  He shot an arrow and hit the mark beautifully.

• 彼かれの指し摘てきは的まとを当あてている。

  His point hits the mark.