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VocabJLPT N3

reliance

Noun

Definitions

1. reliance
2. dependence

Someone or something that one relies on or depends on for support. It can refer to a trusted person, or be used in expressions meaning to have no one to turn to.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"She's the one I'm counting on," Mom used to say.

Sentence 2

She shook her head and said, "I don't want to rely on medication."

Sentence 3

I threw dinner together with whatever was left in the fridge.

Sentence 4

I told myself, "Stop depending on other people so much."

Sentence 5

Everyone said, "The manager's judgment is what we're counting on."