Vocabulary

What does 踏まえる (ふまえる, fumaeru) mean?

踏まえる (ふまえる, fumaeru) means to base on, to take into account.

Quick facts
Readingふまえる
Romajifumaeru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ふまえる
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfumaeru

to base on, to take into account

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive to be based on; to take into account; to build upon
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on

Example sentences

  • Measures based on the current situation are needed.

  • I make judgments based on past experience.

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