Translation and Meaning of: 踏まえる - fumaeru
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 踏まえる (fumaeru) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: fumaeru
Kana: ふまえる
Type: verb
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Translation / Meaning: be based on; originate in
Meaning in English: to be based on;to have origin in
Definition: Consider or base thinking on certain facts or information.
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Explanation and Etymology - (踏まえる) fumaeru
The expression 「踏まえる」, read as "fumaeru", is a Japanese verb that has a rich and varied meaning. Essentially, it means "to base on" or "to take into consideration". It is often used in contexts where one wants to express that an action or decision is being made based on prior information or premises. The word can denote a deliberate consideration of facts before making a decision, which makes its use quite common in more formal or written contexts, such as in speeches or documents.
Etimology of 「踏まえる」
The etymology of 「踏まえる」 goes back to the verb 「踏む」 (fumu), which means "to step". The verb 「踏む」 contains the radical 「足」, related to "foot" or "leg", demonstrating the physical action of stepping on the ground. When the suffix 「あえる」 is added, the meaning expands from a physical action to a more abstract concept of "to base oneself on" something. This evolution shows how the Japanese language can develop complex meanings from simple actions.
Historically, this development of meaning reflects a culture that values reflection and careful consideration when making decisions. Japan is a country that emphasizes planning and caution, and terms like 「踏まえる」 highlight this aspect of Japanese society. By using the term, it is as if one is "stepping on" a solid foundation, ensuring that decisions have a well-defined and secure basis.
In everyday Japanese, using 「踏まえる」 can convey respect for the information or experiences of others, acknowledging and incorporating acquired knowledge. Some variations in its usage may include 「事実を踏まえる」 (taking facts as a basis) or 「経験を踏まえる」 (basing on experience), clearly expressing careful consideration of past information or experiences.
Verbal conjugation of 踏まえる
See below a small list of verb conjugations: 踏まえる (fumaeru)
- 踏まえた - Passed form
- 踏まえて - Shape yourself
- 踏まえます - Polite form
- 踏まえられる - Potential form
Synonyms and similar words
- 基づく (Motodzuku) - To rely on something
- 基礎にする (Kiso ni suru) - Make the base a foundation
- 根拠とする (Konkyo to suru) - Use as a basis or justification
- 立脚する (Rikkyaku suru) - To be firmly based, to be positioned.
- 基盤とする (Kiban to suru) - Establish as a base or fundamental structure
- 基本にする (Kihon ni suru) - Use as a basic principle.
- 基準とする (Kijun to suru) - Take as a reference standard
- 基点とする (Kiten to suru) - Focus on a starting or reference point.
- 基本とする (Kihon to suru) - Make the basics the central reference
- 基礎とする (Kiso to suru) - Base and structure.
Words related
Words with the same pronunciation: ふまえる fumaeru
How to Write in Japanese - (踏まえる) fumaeru
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Example Sentences - (踏まえる) fumaeru
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