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にかけては

Noun + にかけては

Meanings

  • When it comes to
  • Regarding
  • Concerning
  • As far as X is concerned

About this pattern

Explanation

Used to single out a specific area or domain and evaluate someone or something within that domain. It implies that in this particular area, the subject is especially strong (or weak) relative to others. The phrase often introduces a contrast between the domain mentioned and other areas, or sets up a high evaluation of performance in that domain. It can refer to people, teams, objects, or ideas, and is common in comparisons or assessments.

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Example sentences

彼は料理の腕にかけてはプロ級だ。

As for his cooking ability, he is at a professional level.

この店のコーヒーにはかけては評判がいい。

When it comes to this shop's coffee, it's well regarded.

守備にかけてはこのチームを超えるものはいない。

When it comes to defense, there is no team that can surpass ours.

私にかけては自信がある。

As for me, I am confident.