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How to say 'Countermeasure' in Japanese | 対策

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The Japanese word for Countermeasure is 'Taisaku', written as 対策 in Japanese.'Countermeasure' in hiragana is たいさく.

    word

    対策

    Meaning

    Countermeasure

    Reading

    たいさく

    taisaku

    Kanji

    Against Plan, Policy

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '対策 (たいさく)' means 'countermeasure' or 'measure'. It refers to actions or plans taken to prevent or deal with a problem or situation. This word is often used in contexts related to safety, security, or problem-solving. For example: We need to take countermeasures against cyber attacks「サイバー攻撃に対する対策が必要だ」(サイバーこうげきにたいするたいさくがひつようだ). The company implemented measures to reduce costs「会社はコスト削減の対策を実施した」(かいしゃはコストさくげんのたいさくをじっしした).

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    6

    Frequency

    1403

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 対策

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Against

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Plan, Policy

Words Related to 対策 Through the Kanji

These 17 Words contain the Kanji 対 as well.

  • word

    対する

    Meaning

    Face, Oppose

  • word

    対象

    Meaning

    Target, Subject

  • word

    対立

    Meaning

    Conflict

  • word

    反対

    Meaning

    Reverse, Opposition

  • word

    Meaning

    Pair, Opposition

  • word

    絶対に

    Meaning

    Absolutely

  • word

    対処

    Meaning

    Handling

  • word

    対抗

    Meaning

    Opposition

  • word

    対照

    Meaning

    Contrast

  • word

    相対

    Meaning

    Relative

  • word

    絶対

    Meaning

    Absolutely

  • word

    対面

    Meaning

    Face to face

  • word

    対話

    Meaning

    Dialogue

  • word

    対応

    Meaning

    Response, Correspondence

  • word

    対等

    Meaning

    Equal

  • word

    対談

    Meaning

    Dialogue

  • word

    対比

    Meaning

    Contrast

Words Related to 対策 Through the Kanji

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 策 as well.

  • word

    政策

    Meaning

    Policy

  • word

    Meaning

    Plan

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What does 'Taisaku' (対策) mean?

'Taisaku' means 'Countermeasure' .

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