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What does したがって (shitagatte) mean?

したがって means therefore, accordingly.

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Readingしたがって
Romajishitagatte
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
したがって
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkshitagatte

therefore, accordingly

Example sentences

  • The road was crowded. Therefore, I was late.

  • It rained. As a result, the match was cancelled.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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