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reaching, arriving at, attaining
The act of reaching a destination, goal, or level after a process of progress or effort. Used for both physical arrival and abstract achievement of targets or milestones.
目標に到達した。
We reached the goal.
登山隊がついに山頂に到達した。
The climbing team finally reached the summit.
売上が過去最高の金額に到達する見込みだ。
Sales are expected to reach a record-high amount.
Takes the particle に to mark the destination or target reached. More formal than 着く and emphasizes the culmination of a process or journey.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 目標に到達する — to reach a goal
- 山頂に到達する — to reach the summit
- 到達点 — point reached, attainment level
- 到達度 — degree of attainment