にとって (ni totte)

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Meaning

  1. to
  2. for
  3. concerning
  4. as far as … is concerned

All JLPT 3 grammar : に取って（にとって, ni totte）, to; for; concerning; as far as … is concerned; regarding, [Expression]

Usually written using kana alone

Example

日本語意味
iPhoneはインターネットにとって死神なんだって。Apparently “the iPhone sounds the death knell for the Internet.”
多くの人間にとって三角関数を学ぶことは無意味であるように思える。I think that for many people learning the trigonometric functions is meaningless.
そんなの、身体にとっていいはずがないじゃありませんか。That can’t be good for your health, can it?
子どもから高齢者まで適度な運動は体にとってよい効果をもたらす。From children to the elderly, sensible exercise has a good effect on the body.

Vocabulary

日本語ローマ字意味
死shideath, decease
神kamiGod, deity
多くookumany; much; largely; abundantly; mostly
学gakulearning, scholarship
数kazunumber
学ぶmanabuto study, to learn
人間ningenhuman being, person
角tsunohorn
味ajiflavor, taste
意味imimeaning, significance
三santhree
身mibody, oneself
そんなsonnasuch
いいiigood
体karadabody, torso
高齢koureiadvanced age; old age
高齢者koureishaold person; old people
度dodegree, counter for occurrences
動katsudouaction, activity
効果koukaeffect, effectiveness
適度tekidomoderate
運unfortune, luck
運動undouexercise, motion

Kanji

漢字おんよみくんよみ意味
死シし.ぬ, し.に-death, die
神シン,ジンかみ, かん-, こう-gods, mind, soul
学ガクまな.ぶstudy, learning, science
人ジン,ニンひと, -り, -とperson
間カン,ケンあいだ, ま, あいinterval, space
三サン,ゾウみ, み.つ, みっ.つthree
意イidea, mind
味ミあじ, あじ.わうflavor, taste
無ム,ブな.いnothingness, none
思シおも.う, おもえら.く, おぼ.すthink
多タおお.い, まさ.に, まさ.るmany, much
関カンせき, -ぜき, かか.わるconnection, involve
数スウ,ス,サク,ソク,シュかず, かぞ.える, しばしばnumber, figures
体タイ,テイからだ, かたちbody, object
身シンみsomebody, person
高コウたか.い, たか, -だかtall, high, expensive
子シ,ス,ツこ, -こ, ねchild, sign of the rat
度ド,ト,タクたび, -た.いdegrees
動ドウうご.く, うご.かすmove, motion
者シャものperson, someone
運ウンはこ.ぶcarry, luck
果カは.たす, はた.す, -は.たすfruit, achieve, finish
適テキかな.うsuitable, qualified

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