- 1. [v5r, vi] to be due to; to be caused by — esp. 依る, 拠る (uk)
- 2. [v5r, vi] to depend on; to turn on — esp. 依る (uk)
- 3. [v5r, vi] to be based on; to come from — esp. 因る, 由る (uk)
- 4. [v5r, vi] to be based at (a location, an organization); to be headquartered at — esp. 拠る (uk)
Conjugation — Verb (godan-ru)
| Dictionary form | よる | (yoru) |
| Polite | よります | (yorimasu) |
| Past, plain | よった | (yotta) |
| Past, polite | よりました | (yorimashita) |
| Negative, plain | よらない | (yoranai) |
| Negative, polite | よりません | (yorimasen) |
| Past negative, plain | よらなかった | (yoranakatta) |
| Past negative, polite | よりませんでした | (yorimasendeshita) |
| Te-form | よって | (yotte) |
| Potential | よれる | (yoreru) |
| Volitional | よろう | (yorou) |
| Conditional (―ba) | よれば | (yoreba) |
| Passive | よられる | (yorareru) |
| Causative | よらせる | (yoraseru) |
| Imperative | よれ | (yore) |
Kanji in this word
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依
reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due toOn: イ (i)、 エ (e)Kun: よ.る (yo.ru)
Example Sentences
造られたもので、この方によらずできたものは一つもない。
Without him nothing was made that has been made.
この理由により、著者に関する信憑性は、資料の信憑性に拠っているのである。
For this reason, the credibility of the book's authors rests on the credibility of their sources.