JLPT N1 Grammar (you ni yotte wa / you dewa)

Meaning

depending on the way; depending on how; according to how ~

How to use

Verb ます (stem form)ようによっては
ようでは
you ni yotte wa ようによっては jlpt n1 grammar meaning 文法 例文 japanese flashcards

Learn Japanese grammar: (you ni yotte wa / you dewa). Meaning: depending on the way; depending on how; according to how ~.

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Example #1

このえはみようによってはだんせいにもみえるし、じょせいにもみえます。
kono e wa mi you ni yotte wa dansei ni mo mieru shi, josei ni mo miemasu.
Depending on how you look at this picture, it looks like a man or a woman.
Example #2

やりようによっては、そのしごとはかんたんにすませることができる。
yari you ni yotte wa, sono shigoto wa kantan ni sumaseru koto ga dekiru.
That job can be done easily depending on how you do it.
Example #3

みようではぜんにもあくにもなる。
Miyoude wa zen ni mo aku ni mo naru.
Depending on the way you look, there are good things and bad things.
Example #4

ここからもくてきちまで、みちのこみようによっては1じかんかかるばあいもある。
koko kara mokutekichi made, michi no komi you ni yotte wa 1 jikan kakaru baai mo aru.
It may take an hour from here to the destination depending on how busy the road is.
Example #5

どんなどうぐもつかいようによってはべんりにもきけんにもなります。
donna dougu mo tsukai you ni yotte wa benri ni mo kiken ni mo narimasu.
Regardless of the tool, depending on how it is used can be useful or dangerous.
Example #6

あいてがきょうごうチームだとしても、やりようによってはかてないわけではない。
aite ga kyougou chiimu da to shitemo, yari you ni yotte wa katenai wake dewa nai.
Even if the opponent is a strong team, it does not mean that you cannot win depending on how you do it.
Example #7

あのやまは、みようによってはぶつぞうがねているようにみえる。
ano yama wa, mi you ni yotte wa butsuzou ga nete iru you ni mieru.
That mountain, depending on how you look at it, can be seen as a reclining Buddha image.
Example #8

Facebookはべんりだがつかいようによってはだれかをきずつけてしまうこともある。
feisubukku wa benri da ga tsukai you ni yotte wa dare ka o kizu tsukete shimau koto mo aru.
Facebook is convenient, but it can hurt someone depending on how you use it.

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