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Grammar JLPT Level N3 - Lesson 14

Structure of に関(かん)して:

Noun + (かん)して
Noun + (かん)する + Noun

Details about に関(かん)して:

(かん)する and (かん)して are two grammar patterns in Japanese that are regularly used to show when (B) is 'about' or 'related to' (A). (かん)する itself is a verb meaning 'to relate'.
(かん)する will be followed directly by a second noun, while (かん)して creates a pause in the sentence, before (B) will be explained in the second half of that sentence.
  • (かれ)(いま)地盤(じばん)汚染(おせん)(かん)する研究(けんきゅう)ています
    He does research related to pollution in the Earth's crust.
  • アプリ使(つか)(かた)(かん)する質問(しつもん)はありますか?
    Do you have any questions concerning how to use this app?
  • この農薬(のうやく)(かん)して()ておくべきことはありますか?
    Is there anything I should know relating to this pesticide?
  • 幼稚園(ようちえん)(かん)しては、全然(ぜんぜん)(くわ)くないので(ぼく)()かれても(こま)ります。
    I am not knowledgeable in regards to kindergartens, so even if you ask me I won't know.
に関(かん)して

Usage Notes for に関(かん)して:

Synonyms for に関(かん)して:

を巡って
Concerning, In regard to, About, (Split) over
関係がある
(Not) involved with, (Not) concerned with, (No) connection with, (No) relationship with, (Not) related to
について
Concerning, About, Regarding
にかかわる
To relate to, To have to do with, Concerning, Depends on
に対して
In contrast to, While, In regard to, Whereas
にかけては
When it comes to, Regarding, Concerning
において・における
In, On, At, Regarding, In terms of

Example of に関(かん)して

ダンス(かん)する(ほん)(つくえ)(うえ)あります

There are books related to dance on the desk.

過去(かこ)(かん)しては、(かな)しまなくてもいい

You don't need to be sad about the past.

環境(かんきょう)(かん)して質問(しつもん)ありますか。

Do you have any questions related to the environment?

日本(にほん)(かん)する情報(じょうほう)(あつ)めてほしい。

I want you to collect information related to Japan.

その(けん)(かん)して(あらた)めてご説明(せつめい)いたします。

I will provide more details related to that issue at another time.

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に対(たい)して

In contrast to, While, In regard to, Whereas
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だって

I heard/was said, Because, But, Even or also, Even if or even though
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さ (Interjection)

All right, There we go, Now, You see, Well (I don't know, let me see)
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んだって

I heard that, He or She said that
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は~くらいです

About the only, To the extent that
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