係わる

かかわる

to concern oneself in, to be involved in

Also:to relate to (a matter), to (seriously) affect, to stick (to)

What does 係わる mean?

係わる is a Japanese verb meaning to concern oneself in, to be involved in in English. It can also be translated as to relate to (a matter), to (seriously) affect, to stick (to) depending on context. It is written as 係わる in kanji, かかわる in hiragana, and kakawaru in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

これは我が校の名誉にかかわる問題だ。

The problem affects the prestige of our school.