Vocabulary
What does 次第 (しだい, shidai) mean?
次第 (しだい, shidai) means order, sequence; depending on; as soon as.
Quick facts| Reading | しだい |
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| Romaji | shidai |
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| Part of speech | suffix |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N3 |
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N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshidai
order, sequence; depending on; as soon as
- 1suffix depending on
- 2suffix as soon as; immediately after; upon
- 3suffix as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand")
- 4noun order; program; programme
- 5noun circumstances; course of events; state of things
Example sentences
準備ができ次第出発します。
We will depart as soon as preparations are ready.
結果はあなたの努力次第です。
The result depends on your effort.