“To be related to” in Japanese
Short answer
To be related to in Japanese is “纏わる” (matsuwaru). Full meaning: to coil around, to follow about; to be related to, to concern, to be associated with.
Other ways to say “To be related to” in Japanese
繋がる
tsunagaru to be tied together, to be connected to, to be linked to; to lead to, to be related to; to be related (by blood)
対す
taisu to face (each other), to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to, to be related to; to receive (a client, etc.)
対する
taisuru to face (each other), to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to, to be related to; to receive (a client, etc.)
まつはる
matsuwaru to coil around, to follow about; to be related to, to concern, to be associated with
まつわる
matsuwaru to coil around, to follow about; to be related to, to concern, to be associated with
まつはら
matsuwara to coil around, to follow about; to be related to, to concern, to be associated with
繫る
tsunagaru to be tied together, to be connected to, to be linked to; to lead to, to be related to; to be related (by blood)
繫がる
tsunagaru to be tied together, to be connected to, to be linked to; to lead to, to be related to; to be related (by blood)
つながる
tsunagaru to be tied together, to be connected to, to be linked to; to lead to, to be related to; to be related (by blood)
たいし
taishi to face (each other), to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to, to be related to; to receive (a client, etc.)
對する
taisuru to face (each other), to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.), to be in response to, to be related to; to receive (a client, etc.)
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