Japanese symbol for “regarding”
に対する
にたいする
Romaji: nitaisuru
regarding; in; to; towards
In Japanese, regarding is に対する, read にたいする (nitaisuru).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- exp regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
Written forms: に対する、に對する. Readings: にたいする.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “regarding”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| に関して | にかんして nikanshite | regarding ...; concerning ...; about ... |
| に対して | にたいして nitaishite | towards; against; regarding |
| 為 | ため tame | affecting; regarding; concerning |
| に | に ni | concerning; regarding; on (as in "knowledgeable on") |
| に対し | にたいし nitaishi | towards; against; regarding |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 対応 | たいおう taiou | correspondence (to); equivalence |
| 絶対 | ぜったい zettai | absolutely; definitely; unconditionally |
| 対象 | たいしょう taishou | target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.) |
| 対策 | たいさく taisaku | measure; step; countermeasure |
| 反対 | はんたい hantai | opposition; resistance; antagonism |
| 対立 | たいりつ tairitsu | confrontation; opposition; antagonism |
See also: Chinese symbol for “regarding”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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