そん
Meanings
Noun
1. 他に頼って存在すること。
Kanji used
depend on
existence
Pitch accent
そん
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
Examples (15 in total)
Kyoto depends on the tourist industry.
We are dependent on each other.
Children depend on their parents for food, clothing and shelter.
We depend on foreign nations for our natural resources.
Japan depends on Arab countries for oil.
The country's economy depends on agriculture.
Does Tom still rely on his parents?
Many large Japanese companies depend on exports.
The economy of the island is dependent on the fishing industry.
All living things on earth depend one another.
That organization depends on voluntary contributions.
The economy of Aomori Prefecture depends heavily on apple growing.
Our life depends largely on oil imported from other countries.
The country's foreign trade depends entirely on this port.
Japan depends on the Middle East for 70% of oil it consumes.