「〜を担ぎとする」- To Take... as...

Explanation

〜を担ぎとする is a common Japanese expression that means "to take... as..." or "to base... on...". The pronunciation of this grammatical structure is 「をかつぎとする」. It is typically used with nouns and serves to explain or emphasize a particular focus or foundation.

Grammar Pattern

Grammar Point	Connection	Explanation
〜を担ぎとする	Noun + を + Noun + とする	Indicates that something is based on, centered around, or focused on a particular noun.

Basic Usage

• Example:
  • 石油せきゆを原料げんりょうとする製品せいひんはいろいろあります。
  • Sekiyu o genryou to suru seihin wa iroiro arimasu.
  • There are various products that use oil as their raw material.
    

This expression is commonly used in both everyday conversations and formal settings, especially when describing the characteristics or uses of something.

Real-Life Scenarios

• Dialogue Example:
  • A：あなたあなたの会社かいしゃはどんな価値観かちかんを大事だいじにしていますか？
  • B：我が社わがしゃは顧客満足こきゃくまんぞくを担かつぎとする経営方針けいえいほうしんを持もっています。
  • A：Anata no kaisha wa donna kachikan o daiji ni shiteimasu ka?
  • B：Waga sha wa kokyaku manzoku o katsugi to suru keiei houshin o motteimasu.
  • A：What values does your company prioritize?
  • B：Our company has a management policy that is based on customer satisfaction.
    

Summary

〜を担ぎとする is an important Japanese expression used to explain that something is based on, centered around, or focused on a particular thing. Understanding and using this grammar point helps to accurately express complex relationships and perspectives. Practicing it in both everyday conversations and formal settings can enhance your Japanese language skills.