Word Meaning 接する

せっする sessuru

接する is read as せっする (sessuru) and means to be tangent to.

Meaning

English

  1. to be tangent to
  2. to encounter
  3. to come across
  4. to receive (news)
  5. to get
  6. to hear
  7. to make touch
  8. to bring into contact with

Reading

Kana

せっする

Romaji

sessuru

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 14 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Related Words 接触,受け止める Rank 4080 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

接近

せっきん

becoming close (i.e. friendly)

接待

せったい

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world)

接続

せつぞく

changing trains

接触

せっしょく

touch

接戦

せっせん

close combat

接点

せってん

contact (electrical, etc.)

接見

せっけん

meeting with one's lawyer (while detained or imprisoned)

接種

せっしゅ

inoculation

接着

せっちゃく

adhesion

接客

せっきゃく

serving customers

接収

せっしゅう

requisition

接合

せつごう

conjugation

Example Sentences

3

もんだいにちょくせつせっするきかいはすくない。

There are few chances to deal with that problem directly.

かれはだれにでもきさくにせっする。

He treats everyone in a friendly way.

しごとでおおくのひととせっするので、ことばづかいにきをつけている。

Because my job involves dealing with many people, I watch my language.