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をもって
Meanings
Adverb
Usually written in kana
1. with; by; by means of
All that remains is to return home safely with what I have learned.
Usually written in kana
2. because of; on account of; for; due to
For the reasons above, I oppose this proposal.
3. on (a day, date); at (a time); as of (e.g. today)
As of this very moment, these two are husband and wife!
Alt. forms
をもって
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を以もって
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を以もって
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Used in: 1711
Composed of
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
Used in vocabulary (15 in total)
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
with this (I) ...
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
hard to replace (with other person)
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
hard to replace (with other person)
birds of a feather flock together
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
hard to replace (with other person)
to control foreigners by foreigners; to play one barbarian state against another
birds of a feather flock together
to lose an argument despite being in the right; to have the right on one's side, yet succumb to another
to live by the pen
to have a narrow view of things; (lit.) to look at the sky through a tube
to lose an argument despite being in the right; to have the right on one's side, yet succumb to another
Examples (9 in total)
Teach them with love.
It shall end as of today.
He retired on account of his advanced age.
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