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JLPT N3 · Expression

ことによると (kotoniyoruto)

ことによると is a Japanese expression meaning “possibly; maybe”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists.

Reading
ことによると
Romaji
kotoniyoruto
Word class
Expression
Level
JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. possibly; maybe; perhaps · expression · usually written in kana

Example sentences

ことによると、きみにも一緒にきてもらう。
Maybe you'd better come with us.
Tatoeba #224093

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 2773660 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.