Japatan
접속
- N + によって
- N + による + N
해설
Four main uses. (1) In a passive sentence, it marks who made or discovered something (〜によって書かれた). (2) It shows a method or means. (3) It shows a cause. (4) With 違う or 変わる, it means "varies depending on ~." Before a noun it becomes 〜による + noun. Uses (2) and (3) are somewhat formal.
예문
この小説は、若い作家によって書かれた。
This novel was written by a young author.
クラスで話し合うことによって、問題を解決した。
We solved the problem by discussing it as a class.
大雨によって、午後の試合は中止になった。
The afternoon game was canceled due to heavy rain.
国によって、食事のマナーは違う。
Table manners differ depending on the country.
주의
In passives with 書く, 作る, 建てる, 発見する, mark the creator with によって, not に. 〜によっては means "in some cases of ~" (店によっては休みです: some shops are closed).
관련 문법
미니 퀴즈
1人（ ）考え方は違う。
정답과 해설
정답: 2 によって
"Ways of thinking differ from person to person." 〜によって違う means "varies depending on ~." The other choices do not fit with 違う.
2この橋は、百年前に外国の技術者（ ）造られた。
정답과 해설
정답: 4 によって
"This bridge was built 100 years ago by foreign engineers." In a passive of 造る, the builder is marked with によって.
3今回のトラブルは、工事のミス（ ）ものでした。
정답과 해설
정답: 1 による
"This trouble was caused by a mistake in the construction work." Before the noun もの, use による + noun.
