GrammarJLPT N2Noun を めぐって (Noun wo megutte)

Noun を めぐって (Noun wo megutte)

JLPT N2

Explanation

Concerning; with regard to; about

Formation

Noun + を + めぐって

Detailed Explanation

The grammar point Noun を めぐって is used to express that something is concerning, with regard to or about a certain noun. It covers a topic or an issue that is central to a discussion or a situation.

Examples

環境問題をめぐって、多くの議論が行われています。

Kankyō mondai o megutte, ōku no giron ga okonawarete imasu.

Many discussions are held concerning environmental issues.

彼の死をめぐって、いくつかの陰謀説が浮かび上がっている。

Kare no shi o megutte, ikutsuka no inbōsetsu ga ukabiagatte iru.

Several conspiracy theories have emerged regarding his death.

昇給をめぐって会社と労働組合が話し合いをしています。

Shōkyū o megutte kaisha to rōdō kumiai ga hanashiai o shite imasu.

The company and the labor union are having discussions about pay raises.

この映画をめぐって、賛否両論が存在している。

Kono eiga o megutte, sanpi ryōron ga sonzai shite iru.

There are both pros and cons regarding this movie.

Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.