GrammarJLPT N3
towards
Expression

Definitions

  1. 1. towards
  2. 2. against
This grammar pattern is a formal or written version of 〜に対して, meaning "toward," "against," or "in contrast to." It is used to indicate a target of an action, feeling, or comparison, and is common in essays, news articles, and official speech.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

Are you actually okay with that evaluation?

Sentence 2

You're not even upset by that attitude?

Sentence 3

When that news came on, my family said, "That's scary."

Sentence 4

Faced with the unexpected question, she answered calmly.

Sentence 5

Don't you think that comment was out of line?