Explanation
Based on, according to, depending on
Formation
Noun + に基づいて
Detailed explanation
The ～に基づいて grammar point is used to express that something is based on, according to, or depending on a certain source or foundation. It can be used with nouns that represent a source, rule, principle, or standard.
Examples
Kenkyuu kekka ni motozuite, atarashii chiryouhou ga kaihatsu saremashita.
A new treatment method was developed based on the research results.
Houritsu ni motozuite, hanzaisha wa taiho saremashita.
The criminal was arrested according to the law.
Sono deeta ni motozuite, ketsuron o dasu koto ga dekimasu.
We can draw conclusions based on that data.
Okyakusama no youbou ni motozuite, shouhin no kaizen ga okonawaremasu.
Product improvements will be made based on customer requests.
Practice
Grammar content sourced from hanabira.org.