状態・変化N2

〜のもとで、〜のもとに、〜の名のもとに

under... / in the name of...

Structure

N + のもとで/のもとに

Explanation

Under the guidance, leadership, conditions or agreement of the noun. 名のもとに means in the name of...

Examples

彼は有名な教授のもとで研究を続けている。

He continues his research under a famous professor.

自由の名のもとに、好き放題するのは間違いだ。

Doing whatever you want in the name of freedom is wrong.

Note

のもとで = under guidance/leadership; のもとに = under conditions/agreement. Synonymous with の下で.

Related Grammar

〜の下で〜のもとに

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