JLPT N3 Intermediate
次第
Depending on; as soon as; circumstances
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1 Suffix
Depending on
Indicates that a result or future state is contingent upon a specific variable.
Example
明日 の 天気 次第 で 、 ピクニック に 行く か どうか 決めましょう 。
Let's decide whether to go on the picnic depending on tomorrow's weather.
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2 Suffix
As soon as
Signifies that a planned subsequent action will take place immediately upon the completion of the current action.
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3 Noun
The circumstances / The reason
Refers to the sequence of events, facts, or reasons that led to the current situation.
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