# Based on

## からして (NEW!)

Means "based on", "judging from". Extracts a conclusion from an observation.
Used with nouns.

Also used to present an extreme example where if A is true, then of course B will also be true. Generally negative.

> [!info] Example
> {新|あたら}しい{部長|ぶちょう}のことの{噂|うわさ}==からして==、{心配|しんぱい}です。
> Judging from the rumors about the new manager, I'm worried.
> 
> もちろん{親|おや}さんはうるさい==からしたら==、{子供|こども}もうるさいです。
> Of course if the parents are noisy, the kids will also be.

## をもとに・に沿って (NEW!)

をもとに and に{沿|そ}って mean "based on", "in accordance with". Use a source to do something, following it.
Used with nouns.

> [!info] Example
> この{教科書|きょうかしょ}==をもとに==、{練習問題|れんしゅうもんだい}を{作|つく}った。
> Based on this text textbook, I made practice questions.

## に基づいて (NEW!)

に{基|もと}づいて means "based on". It is more formal than をもとに and に沿って.
Used with nouns.

> [!info] Example
> この{映画|えいが}は{漫画|まんが}==に基づいた==。
> This movie was based on a manga.

## に応えて (NEW!)

に{応|こた}えて means "in response to". Implies a change depending on what is necessary, suitable, etc.
Used with nouns.

> [!info] Example
> {社長|しゃちょう}の{願|ねが}う==に応えて==、{残業|ざんぎょう}をしました。
> In reponse to my boss's request, I worked overtime.

## に応じて (NEW!)

に{応|おう}じて means "in accordance with". It is less direct than に応えて.
Used with nouns.

> [!info] Example
> {社長|しゃちょう}の{願|ねが}う==に応じて==、{残業|ざんぎょう}をしました。
> In response to my boss's request, I worked overtime. (the request might have been implicit, and not asked directly)

## の下で・のもとに (NEW!)

の{下|もと}で・の{下|もと}に means "under", "on the basis of".
Used with nouns.

> [!info] Example
> {新|あたら}しい{法律|ほうりつ}==の下で==はそれは{禁止|きんし}されている。
> Under the new law, that is prohibited.