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“Being based on” in Japanese

Short answer
準拠 junkyo じゅんきょ

Being based on in Japanese is “準拠” (junkyo). Full meaning: being based on, following (a rule, guidelines, etc.), conforming to (standards, regulations, etc.), complying with.

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