～に基づいて (〜ni motozuite)
Explanation
Based on, according to, depending on
Formation
Noun + に基づいて
Detailed Explanation
The ～に基づいて grammar point is used to express that something is based on, according to, or depending on a certain source or foundation. It can be used with nouns that represent a source, rule, principle, or standard.
Examples
研究結果に基づいて、新しい治療法が開発されました。
Kenkyuu kekka ni motozuite, atarashii chiryouhou ga kaihatsu saremashita.
A new treatment method was developed based on the research results.
法律に基づいて、犯罪者は逮捕されました。
Houritsu ni motozuite, hanzaisha wa taiho saremashita.
The criminal was arrested according to the law.
そのデータに基づいて、結論を出すことができます。
Sono deeta ni motozuite, ketsuron o dasu koto ga dekimasu.
We can draw conclusions based on that data.
お客様の要望に基づいて、商品の改善が行われます。
Okyakusama no youbou ni motozuite, shouhin no kaizen ga okonawaremasu.
Product improvements will be made based on customer requests.
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.