How do you say "to get involved" in Japanese?

“To get involved” in Japanese

Short answer

触る sawaru さわる

To get involved in Japanese is “触る” (sawaru). Full meaning: to touch, to feel; to get involved (with), to approach; to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate.

Other ways to say “To get involved” in Japanese

手を染める tewosomeru to get involved (with), to begin (with), to have a hand (in) 絡む karamu to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in); to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence; to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle 一翼を担う ichiyokuwoninau to play a part, to get involved, to take a share, to share the burden 觸る sawaru to touch, to feel; to get involved (with), to approach; to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate 触わる sawaru to touch, to feel; to get involved (with), to approach; to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate さわる sawaru to touch, to feel; to get involved (with), to approach; to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate 触れる sawareru to touch, to feel; to get involved (with), to approach; to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate さわれる sawareru to touch, to feel; to get involved (with), to approach; to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate 搦む karamu to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in); to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence; to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle からむ karamu to twine, to get tangled, to get entangled, to get caught (in); to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter), to get involved (in), to be a factor (in), to have an influence; to pick a quarrel (with), to find fault (with), to pester, to hassle さわっ sawa to touch, to feel; to get involved (with), to approach; to be harmful to, to hinder, to interfere with, to irritate

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