Vocab Info
N1 Expression, Conjunction
以てwith, by, by means of, because, in view of
Dictionary Definition
Common
Expression
1.
with, by, by means of
Usually written using kana alone, usu. as をもって2.
because of, on account of, for, due to
Usually written using kana alone, usu. as をもって3.
on (a day, date), at (a time), as of (e.g. today)
Usually written using kana alone, usu. as をもって4.
adds emphasis to preceding word
Usually written using kana alone
Expression, Conjunction
5.
in addition (to being), moreover, as well as, and
Usually written using kana alone, as でもって6.
therefore, and so, hence
Usually written using kana alone
All Forms
以て 【もって】、以って 【もって】
Details
も
っ
て
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Examples
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張り紙:「今月末を以てこの店を閉店します。」
Notice: 'We will be closing this store at the end of the month.'
- N1
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.
- N1
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.
- N1
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: 'As of today, we are ending analog broadcasting'
- N1
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.
- N1
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