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～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
[Noun] + をもとに(して)
Quick answer
[Noun] + をもとに(して) means "Based on; Using ~ as a basis/foundation". It is a N1 Japanese grammar point with examples and drills on this page.
Meaning
Based on; Using ~ as a basis/foundation
Explanation
Indicates that something is the foundation or source material for creating or doing something else.
Examples
この小説は実話をもとに書かれました。
このしょうせつはじつわをもとにかかれました。
This novel was written based on a true story.
統計データをもとに、新しい政策が立案されました。
とうけいでーたをもとに、あたらしいせいさくがりつあんされました。
Based on statistical data, new policies were formulated.
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[Noun] + をもとに(して)
Which sentence correctly uses "～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on"?