対象 (たいしょう) Japanese meaning | KotomoraCommon wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 1,000 Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
target; object; subject
Broadly refers to the thing that an action, feeling, study, policy, or tax is directed toward. Often used with の to modify another noun (対象の人, 対象の品物).
消費税の対象となる品目が増えた。
The items subject to consumption tax have increased.