Vocab Info

N3 う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

よるto be due to, to be caused by, to depend on, to turn on, to be based on, to come from, to be based at (a location, an organization), to be headquartered at

    Dictionary Definition

    1. う-verb (る), Intransitive verb

      1. 1.

        to be due to, to be caused by

        Usually written using kana alone, esp. 依る, 拠る
      2. 2.

        to depend on, to turn on

        Usually written using kana alone, esp. 依る
      3. 3.

        to be based on, to come from

        Usually written using kana alone, esp. 因る, 由る
      4. 4.

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

        Usually written using kana alone, esp. 拠る

    All Forms

    依る 【よる】因る 【よる】拠る 【よる】由る 【よる】

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    • ベジマイトが()きかは(ひと)よります。

      Whether or not someone likes Vegemite depends on the person.

      • N3
    • この電車(でんしゃ)遅延(ちえん)天候(てんこう)よるものだとしたら仕方(しかた)がありません。

      If this train delay is due to weather, it can't be helped.

      • N3
    • (きり)発生(はっせい)するかは気温(きおん)湿度(しつど)よるんだって〜。

      They said fog depends on the temperature and humidity.

      • N3
    • 成功(せいこう)するかしないかはあなたの努力(どりょく)(りょう)よる

      Whether you succeed or not depends on the amount of effort you put in.

      • N3
    • 会社(かいしゃ)社長(しゃちょう)よりこの実験(じっけん)はとても多額(たがく)費用(ひよう)をかける価値(かち)()いと結論(けつろん)づけられた。

      It was concluded by the company president that this experiment was not worth such a huge expense.

      • N2
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