Japanese JLPT Grammar Point Noun を めぐって (Noun wo megutte)
Noun を めぐって (Noun wo megutte)
Short explanation:
Concerning; with regard to; about
Formation:
Noun + を + めぐって
Examples:
環境問題をめぐって、多くの議論が行われています。
Kankyou mondai wo megutte, ooku no giron ga okonawareteimasu.
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 wo megutte, ikutsuka no inbousetsu ga ukabiagatteiru.
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。
Shoukyuu wo megutte kaisha to roudou kumiai ga hanashiai wo shiteimasu.
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 wo megutte, sanpi ryouron ga sonzai shiteiru.
There are both pros and cons regarding this movie.
Long 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.
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