もと
下
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.)
N5Common wordNoun
Noun
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.)
Noun
under (a flag, the sun, etc.)•beneath
Noun
with (e.g. one blow)•on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...)•in (e.g. the name of ...)
Noun
(someone's) side•(someone's) location
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Example Sentences
彼は神の導きのもとで働いた。
He worked under divine guidance.
法のもとではすべての人は平等だ。
All men are equal under the law.
ブラウン先生のもとで数学を学びました。
I studied mathematics under Dr. Brown.
反体制派はすべて旧体制のもとで粛清されました。
All political dissidents were purged under the former regime.
正雄は伊藤教授の指導のもと歴史を研究している。
Masao studies history under Prof. Ito's guidance.