Noun を前提として
Noun wo zentei toshite
JLPT N1 Very formal, literary
Formation
Noun + を前提として
Used to express 'on the assumption of', 'based on'.
When to use
Formal "on the assumption/premise of" - written, argumentative, or planning contexts.
Explanation
The grammar point 'Noun を前提として' is used to convey that something is done based on or assuming something else. It indicates a preconceived condition or assumption on which the following action or plan relies.
Example sentences
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We made a business plan on the assumption of success.
Seikou wo zentei toshite, bijinesu puran wo sakusei shimashita.
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We started preparing for the party assuming his victory.
Kare no shouri wo zentei toshite, paatii no junbi wo hajimemashita.
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I will proceed with the travel plan based on my parents’ understanding.
Ryoushin no rikai wo zentei toshite, ryokou keikaku wo susumemasu.
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This project assumes that the funds will be in place.
Kono purojekuto wa, shikin ga sorou koto wo zentei toshiteimasu.
Based On (In Accordance With)
- ~によれば〜ni yorebaN3Means 'according to', 'based on' or 'by'.
- Noun に即した NounA ni sokushita BN1Expresses the idea of 'in accordance with', 'based on'.
- Noun に即して Verb〜ni soku shite ~N1The grammar point Noun に即して Verb is used to mean 'to act…
- ~に基づいて〜ni motozuiteN2Based on, according to, depending on
- Noun を もとにNoun o moto niN2Based on; drawing from; using as a reference.
- Noun を もとにしてNoun wo moto ni shiteN2Based on; using; utilizing.
- Noun を前提にしてNoun wo zentei ni shiteN1Assuming; presupposing; on the assumption of.
- Noun + 前提でNoun + zentei deN1Expresses a condition or requirement for something to be…
- Noun を踏まえて〜wo fumaeteN1Based on; taking into account; in light of