JLPT N3 Intermediate
すると
Means ‘and then’ for an immediate result or ‘in that case’ for a logical conclusion.
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1 Conjunction
And then..." / "Right after that...
Connects a preceding action to a subsequent event that occurs immediately or inevitably, often involving a discovery.
Example
角 を 曲がった 。 すると 、 目 の 前 に 探し ていた 店 が あった 。
I turned the corner. And right after that, the shop I was looking for was right in front of me.
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2 Conjunction
So, in that case...
Introduces a conclusion or confirmation derived directly from the preceding statement or situation.
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