GrammarJLPT N2Noun を もとに (Noun o moto ni)

Noun を もとに (Noun o moto ni)

JLPT N2

Explanation

Based on; drawing from; using as a reference.

Formation

Noun + をもとに

Detailed Explanation

The grammar point Nounをもとに is used to convey that something is based on, drawn from, or using the noun as a reference. It is commonly used when one thing is being used as a foundation, source of information or inspiration for something else.

Examples

この映画は実話をもとに作られました。

Kono eiga wa jitsuwa o moto ni tsukuraremashita.

This movie was made based on a true story.

彼の経験をもとにアドバイスが必要だ。

Kare no keiken o moto ni adobaisu ga hitsuyō da.

Advice is needed based on his experience.

データをもとに分析を行いました。

Dēta o moto ni bunseki o okonaimashita.

I performed an analysis based on the data.

世界中の美術館をもとにコレクションを作りました。

Sekaijū no bijutsukan o moto ni korekushon o tsukurimashita.

I created a collection based on art galleries all over the world.

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