- 1. [v5s, vi] to face (each other); to be facing
- 2. [v5s, vi] to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to
- 3. [v5s, vi] to receive (a client, etc.)
- 4. [v5s, vi] to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to
- 5. [v5s, vi] to confront; to oppose; to compete with
Conjugation — Verb (godan-su)
| Dictionary form | たいす | (taisu) |
| Polite | たいします | (taishimasu) |
| Past, plain | たいした | (taishita) |
| Past, polite | たいしました | (taishimashita) |
| Negative, plain | たいさない | (taisanai) |
| Negative, polite | たいしません | (taishimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | たいさなかった | (taisanakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | たいしませんでした | (taishimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | たいして | (taishite) |
| Potential | たいせる | (taiseru) |
| Volitional | たいそう | (taisou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | たいせば | (taiseba) |
| Passive | たいされる | (taisareru) |
| Causative | たいさせる | (taisaseru) |
| Imperative | たいせ | (taise) |
Kanji in this word
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対
vis-a-vis, opposite, even, equal, versus, anti-, compareOn: タイ (tai)、 ツイ (tsui)Kun: あいて (aite)、 こた.える (kota.eru)、 そろ.い (soro.i)、 つれあ.い (tsurea.i)、 なら.ぶ (nara.bu)、 むか.う (muka.u)