Meaning

Primary

Target

Alternative

Subject

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

The versus phenomenon is what you're going up against. It's your target because you're heading towards this phenomenon you're versusing against.

Reading

たいしょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

トーフグは、日本語学習者対象のセミナーを企画しています。

Tofugu is planning a workshop for Japanese learners.

このキャンペーンの対象エリアは関西のみとなっています。

The target area for this campaign is limited to the Kansai region only.

勤続三十年の従業員は、勤続手当として二週間連続有給休暇の対象となる。

Employees who work for this company for thirty years are subject to two straight weeks off with full pay as a reward for their many years of service to the company.

Kanji Composition