Japanese により grammar niyori
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JLPT level : N3
Formation :
N + により
Japanese により grammar niyori
Meaning and how to use :
により has the same meaning and pattern with によると
1. Describe verb’s subject, mean “by…”
For example
この材料は有名な研究者によって書きました。
Kono zairyou ha yuumei na kenkyuu sha niyotte kaki mashi ta.
This document is written by a famous reseacher.
アフリカで新しい動物は科学者によって発見したばかりですよ。
afurika de atarashii doubutsu ha kagaku sha niyotte hakken shi ta bakari desu yo.
The new type of animal which has just been found by scientist is living in Africa.
2. Reason, cause
For example
経済状況が悪くなったのによって、わが社が破産しまった。
keizai joukyou ga waruku natta no niyotte, waga sha ga hasan shimatta.
Bad developing ecomomy is the reason why our company goes bankrupt.
渋滞によって遅刻したんですが。
juutai niyotte chikoku shi ta n desu ga.
We was late because of traffic jams…
3. Describe method.
For example
彼らの不同さは話し合いによって解決したほうがいいと思います。
karera no fudou sa ha hanashiai niyotte kaiketsu shi ta hou ga ii to omoi masu.
I think their disagreement should be solved by conversation.
上司はいつも客との相談によって仕事をします。
joushi ha itsumo kyaku to no soudan niyotte shigoto o shi masu.
Superiors always work by discussing with customer.
4. Describe a fact that everyone has their own idea/everything has their own feature
For example
国によって一年の天気が違います。
kuni niyotte ichi nen no tenki ga chigai masu.
The typical weather within a year time is different in countries
場合によってやる気が違います。
baai niyotte yaruki ga chigai masu.
In different cases I have different interest.
Note: により is a solemn use of によって in written language
Related structures :
によって niyotte, ni yotte
による niyoru, ni yoru
によると niyoruto, ni yoruto
によれば niyoreba, ni yoreba
Ref : tuhoconline
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