Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
かか
Grade: S
kun’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 拘わる – see the following entry.
かかわ
[verb] to be in relation to, to be relevant to, to be involved in
[verb] to be involved in a negative way: to meddle, to interfere
[verb] to have a substantial effect on something, to endanger something
[verb] to get hung up on something
Alternative spellings
関わる, 係わる
(This term, 拘わる, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)