No. 2,540 in Japanese
基づく
"To be based on" or "to be founded on."
In a sentence
彼の決定は事実に基づいています。
His decision is based on facts.
基づく is used to express a foundation or basis of reasoning for the decision, linked to 'facts'.
この計画は、最新の研究結果に基づいている。
This plan is based on the latest research findings.
基づく here illustrates the foundation of the plan derived from research findings.
私たちは、会社の方針に基づいて行動します。
We act based on the company's policies.
基づく is demonstrating following or adhering to company's established policies.
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