JLPT N2

Noun o moto ni

Based on; drawing from; using as a reference.

Formation

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.

Example sentences

  • This movie was made based on a true story.

    Kono eiga wa jitsuwa o moto ni tsukuraremashita.

  • Advice is needed based on his experience.

    Kare no keiken o moto ni adobaisu ga hitsuyō da.

  • I performed an analysis based on the data.

    Dēta o moto ni bunseki o okonaimashita.

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

    Sekaijū no bijutsukan o moto ni korekushon o tsukurimashita.