NichiDict

よる

N3
依る因る拠る
[yoru]
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Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to be due to; to be caused by

2.GodanIntransitive

to depend on; to turn on

3.GodanIntransitive

to be based on; to come from

4.GodanIntransitive

to be based at (a location, an organization); to be headquartered at

Examples

専門家によるとこの薬は安全だ。

According to experts, this medicine is safe.

答えは考え方によると思う。

I think the answer depends on how you look at it.

体調不良は疲れによるものだと医者に言われた。

The doctor told me my poor condition was due to fatigue.