[よる, yoru](v5r, vi) (1) (uk) (esp. 依る;拠る) to be due to; to be caused by; (2) (esp. 依る) to depend on; to turn on; (3) (esp. 因る;由る) to be based on; to come from; (P)[Add to Longdo]
[あきのしかはふえによる, akinoshikahafueniyoru](exp) (obsc) people may bring about their demise for love (like a deer coming forth when it hears a hunter's whistle in mating season); it is easy to have one's weak points taken advantage of[Add to Longdo]
[やけののきぎすよるのつる, yakenonokigisuyorunotsuru](exp) (obsc) parents may risk life and limb for their children (like a pheasant when the plains are burning or a crane on a cold night)[Add to Longdo]