► 動詞
基づく [(3)もとづく] meaning: based on rank: 1
☆ この映画は実話に基づいている ⇨ This movie is based on a real story
☆ 法律に基づいた処罰 ⇨ Punishments based on the law
拠る [(2)よる] [liter] meaning: based on rank: 1
☆ ウィキペディアに拠ると彼は今六十五歳だ ⇨ According to Wikipedia, he is 65 years old now
☆ 天気予報に拠ると明日は雨だ ⇨ According to the forecast, it will rain tomorrow
☆ 私の聞いた所に拠るとその噂は本当らしい ⇨ According to what I heard, the rumor is true
☆ 誰も法に拠らない処罰は受けない ⇨ Nobody receives punishments not based on the laws
立脚 [りっきゃく] [立脚する] meaning: based on rank: 4
☆ 彼の議論は事実に立脚していない ⇨ His argument is not based on facts (☛ Literally means “stand on legs”)
► 名詞
上 [(2)うえ] [liter] meaning: based on rank: 2
☆ それはよく考えた上で決めたことです ⇨ I decided that upon a through deliberation
☆ それは法律の上では同じと見做される ⇨ They are regarded as the same things from the legal perspective
☆ 全ての条件を比較した上で決めます ⇨ We will decide upon comparing all the conditions
☆ 死ぬのは覚悟の上です ⇨ I am fully aware, I made my decision knowing, that I could die
☆ 酒の上の事では済まされない ⇨ You cannot just dismiss that behavior saying it was under influence of alcohol
► 接尾辞
上 [じょう] [liter] meaning: based on rank: 1
☆ それは形式上正しいかも知れないが、本来の意義から外れている ⇨ That may be correct in the format, but it is missing the real intention
☆ それは理論上は可能でも実際には難しい ⇨ That may be possible on theory, but is very difficult in reality
☆ それは道徳上は問題があっても法律上は問題にならない ⇨ That may be problematic morally, but not legally