Lesson notes · ≈ JLPT N2 · Intermediate 3
judging from; from a perspective
「〜からいって」 names the basis or perspective for the judgment that follows.
Looking only at scholarship support, which school is a better fit? The amounts in the picture are the basis for the judgment.
It means “judging from a certain basis or perspective.” What follows is a judgment or opinion drawn from it.
Attach these three forms to nouns such as 「日本語力」 or 「性格」. The noun before them gives the basis for the judgment.
「からいうと／からいって／からいえば」 have essentially the same meaning and can all introduce a judgment.
Here, 「いう」 does not mean actually speaking. It means evaluating or making an inference based on the preceding condition.
Does a school that suits your personality necessarily suit you overall? The example judges only by personality; tuition and other factors can also be considered.
Judging from your current Japanese proficiency, it might be tough to understand all the specialized subjects right away.
A: Regarding further education, have you decided which school to go to?
B: From the standpoint of the scholarship support system, I am thinking this vocational school is a good option.
A: Considering the financial aspect is an important criterion, isn't it?
Level 1 · Recognise
Which sentence is correct?
Level 1 · Recognise
Listen and choose the meaning
Level 2 · Build
Put the words in order
Given your current Japanese ability, it may be hard to understand all the specialized subjects right away.
Level 3 · Use
What goes in the blank?
今の日本語力____、すぐに専門科目を全部理解するのは大変かもしれません。
Judging from your current Japanese level, it may be difficult to understand all specialized subjects right away.
In terms of your personality, I think a school with small classes where it is easy to talk to the teachers would suit you.
