【JLPT N1 Grammar】〜に則って(〜にのっとって / ~ninottotte)

Explanation:〜に則って

Meaning
"〜にしたがって  / 〜を基準きじゅんにして"

"in accordance with / in line with / following the rules/tradition of"
Used to describe actions or decisions that are made based on established rules, guidelines, principles, traditions, or examples. This phrase is often used in formal settings and conveys a sense of acting appropriately according to certain standards or precedents.

Form
N + に則って

Points

  1. Following Rules or Traditions: This expression is used when an action is carried out in compliance with a specific rule, guideline, or tradition.
  2. Formal Expression: It is often seen in formal speech or writing, especially in legal, organizational, or institutional contexts.
  3. Precedents or Standards: The phrase can also refer to basing actions on precedents, such as established procedures or societal norms.

JLPT Level
N1



Sample sentenes

日本にほんんでいるのだから、日本にほんのルールのっとって生活せいかつする必要ひつようがある。
Since you are living in Japan, you need to live in accordance with Japanese rules.

その犯罪者はんざいしゃ法律ほうりつのっとってきびしく処罰しょばつされるだろう。
The criminal will be strictly punished in line with the law.

会社かいしゃ規則きそくのっとってかれ解雇かいこされた。
According to company regulations, he was dismissed.

ガイドラインのっとって作業さぎょうおこなってください。
Please carry out the work following the guidelines.

Vocabulary

Japanese
English
犯罪者 はんざいしゃ criminal
法律 ほうりつ law
処罰する しょばつする to punish
解雇する かいこする to fire
作業 さぎょう task

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