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拠り所, 拠所, 拠, よりどころ

  • yoridokoro

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  • grounds
  • foundation
  • authority
  • support
  • something upon which to rely

Examples of 拠り所,拠所,拠,よりどころ in a Sentence

「広辞苑にこう書いてあります」と言って、広辞苑を唯一の拠り所に論陣を張る人がよくいる。
There are a lot of people who say, "it says this in Koujien," and use that dictionary as the only grounds for their argument.

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