Japanese DictionaryDefinition of によって
Words related to によって
- (exp) depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
この薬品は場合によって毒にも薬にもなる。
This medicine will do you good or harm, as the case may be.
- (exp) depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
- (exp) as usual; as is one's habit
例によって彼は新聞を読みながら食事をしている。
As is his way, he eats reading a newspaper.
- (exp) of all things; expression used to criticize a poor decision
よりによってこんなところで君に会うなんて。
Of all places to meet you!
- (exp) by dint of their help
- (exp) should time and circumstances permit
Sentences containing によって
It's obvious but the connection between people is "words". It is by those words that thoughts are shared and arguments carried out.
"'Fox's wedding'." "Er ...?" "Today, with an 81 percent likelihood, it will be clear skies but, depending on location, there will be sun showers."
You shall judge of a man by his foes as well as by his friends.
The museums are full of objects which the most cultivated taste of a period considered beautiful, but which seem to us now worthless.
The most important feature of all games is that they are governed by rules.