Vocab Info
N1 Expressions, Conjunction
以てwith, by, by means of, because, in view of
Dictionary Definition
Expressions
1.
with, by, by means of
Usually written using kana alone, usu. as をもってExpressions
2.
because of, on account of, for, due to
Usually written using kana alone, usu. as をもってExpressions
3.
on (a day, date), at (a time), as of (e.g. today)
Usually written using kana alone, usu. as をもってExpressions
4.
adds emphasis to preceding word
Usually written using kana aloneExpressions, Conjunction
5.
in addition (to being), moreover, as well as, and
Usually written using kana alone, as でもってExpressions, Conjunction
6.
therefore, and so, hence
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
以て 【もって】、以って 【もって】
Common・Uncommon
Details
Pitch Accent
も
っ
て
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張り紙：「今月末を以てこの店を閉店します。」
Notice: "This store will close by the end of this month." {with, by, by means of, because, in view of}
この会社は人材不足を技術で以て補うつもりらしい。
This company seems to intend to compensate for the shortage of personnel by means of technology. {with, by, by means of, because, in view of}
誠意を以て交渉にあたったので、交渉が成立しました。
The negotiation was successful because we approached it with sincerity. {with, by, by means of, because, in view of}
テレビ：「アナログ放送はこれを以て終了とさせていただきます。」
TV: "We will conclude the analog broadcasting with this." {with, by, by means of, because, in view of}
案内によると、この手続きは署名を以て押印に代えることができるとのことだ。
According to the guide, it is said that this procedure can be replaced by means of a signature instead of a seal. {with, by, by means of, because, in view of}
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