means "in accordance with" a law, a rule, a custom or an
established procedure: the action conforms to that standard. It goes straight
after the noun.
is the written-style form, and
modifies a noun.
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Process it in accordance with the law.
。
The ceremony was conducted following tradition.
、。
The election was carried out in accordance with the constitution.
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Behavior in accordance with the rules is expected.
The noun is a standard with some authority behind it: , ,
, , , . The verb is , "take
as a model", and the kana spelling のっとって is common.
に則って, に基づいて and に従って
names the basis something is built on: data, facts, a survey.
means following or obeying, and it takes a person's
instructions as easily as a rule. に則って means conforming to an established
norm, and it is the one for laws, rules and ceremony.
。
We drew up the plan based on the results of the survey.
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Please follow the teacher's instructions.
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The match is played according to the rules.
- × データに則って判断する → データに基づいて判断する
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に則って belongs to legal and official writing, news reports and ceremonial
speech. The oath sworn at a school sports day uses it. In conversation, say
or .
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We swear to compete fairly and squarely in the spirit of sportsmanship.
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