GrammarJLPT N5
according to
Expression

Also written as 〜に因って

Definitions

  1. 1. according to
  2. 2. due to
This grammar pattern means "by," "due to," or "depending on" and is used to express the means, cause, or agent behind something. It commonly appears in passive sentences to indicate who performed an action, or to show that outcomes differ depending on a factor.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

It depends on the place.

Sentence 2

"Everyone experiences it differently," my mom said.

Sentence 3

It depends on the time.

Sentence 4

Teaching styles differ from teacher to teacher.

Sentence 5

It depends on the person.