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GrammarJLPT N1

based on

Expression

Definitions

1. based on

This grammar expression is used to say "judging from" or "even just from," highlighting that something is already evident from a single example or starting point. It often implies that if even this much is problematic, the rest is likely worse.

Grammar

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Example sentences

Sentence 1

Based on how red your eyes are, you were crying, weren't you?

Sentence 2

Just the feel of the packaging makes the new product look cheap.

Sentence 3

You can tell a lot about how someone was raised just from how they hold their chopsticks.

Sentence 4

Just from how the budget is structured, this is clearly from someone who's never worked on the ground.

Sentence 5

Based on the warning on the screen, there's a possible virus infection.