依存

Chinese

according to; depend on; near to
according to; depend on; near to; (Eastern Min) kinship prefix
 
exist; deposit; store
exist; deposit; store; keep; survive
 
simp. and trad.
(依存)

Pronunciation


Verb

依存

  1. to rely on, to depend on

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
そん
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Kanji in this term

Grade: S
ぞん
Grade: 6
on'yomi

Noun

()(ぞん) or ()(そん) • (izon or ison

  1. dependency

Verb

()(ぞん)する or ()(そん)する • (izon suru or ison surusuru (stem ()(ぞん) (izon shi), past ()(ぞん)した (izon shita))

  1. to depend on
    安全保障(あんぜんほしょう)米国(べいこく)依存(いぞん)する。
    Anzen hoshō o beikoku ni izon suru.
    We depend on the United States for our security.

Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.