〜のもとで
Formation
N2EvaluationTimeFormal/StiffAcademicNews
Meaning
Under the guidance, supervision, or influence of someone; under certain conditions or circumstances. Often used to express that something is happening because of the authority or protection of a person, organization, or abstract concept like 'law' or 'peace'.
Examples
厳しい先生のもとで修行した。
I trained under a strict teacher.
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