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How to say 'Involvement' in Japanese | 関与

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The Japanese word for Involvement is 'Kan'yo', written as 関与 in Japanese.'Involvement' in hiragana is かんよ.

    word

    関与

    Meaning

    Involvement

    Reading

    かんよ

    kan'yo

    Kanji

    Barrier, Related Give, Involvement

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '関与 (かんよ)' means 'involvement'. It refers to the act of participating or being involved in a situation, event, or activity, often implying some level of responsibility or influence. This word is commonly used in formal or professional contexts, such as business, politics, or legal matters. For example: His involvement in the project was significant「彼のプロジェクトへの関与は大きかった」(かれのプロジェクトへのかんよはおおきかった). The company denied any involvement in the scandal「その会社はスキャンダルへの関与を否定した」(そのかいしゃはスキャンダルへのかんよをひていした). Note that '関与' often carries a neutral or slightly negative connotation, depending on the context.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    7

    Frequency

    4673

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 関与

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Barrier, Related

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Give, Involvement

Words Related to 関与 Through the Kanji

These 14 Words contain the Kanji 関 as well.

  • word

    関する

    Meaning

    Relate

  • word

    関わる

    Meaning

    Involve

  • word

    機関

    Meaning

    Organization, Engine

  • word

    関心

    Meaning

    Interest

  • word

    関連

    Meaning

    Relation, Connection

  • word

    関係

    Meaning

    Relation

  • word

    玄関

    Meaning

    Entrance

  • word

    税関

    Meaning

    Customs

  • word

    関わり

    Meaning

    Relation

  • word

    関節

    Meaning

    Joint

  • word

    Meaning

    Barrier

  • word

    関数

    Meaning

    Function

  • word

    無関心

    Meaning

    Indifferent

  • word

    無関係

    Meaning

    Unrelated

Words Related to 関与 Through the Kanji

These 2 Words contain the Kanji 与 as well.

  • word

    与える

    Meaning

    Give

  • word

    給与

    Meaning

    Salary

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'Kan'yo' means 'Involvement' .

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