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N1

に照らして

💡Meaning

In light of

📝Usage

Noun + に照らして (にてらして)

⚠️Notes

A formal expression meaning that a judgment is made based on a rule, law, or standard. "In accordance with." (e.g., 法律に照らして、彼の行為は罰せられるべきだ。 - In light of the law, his actions should be punished.)