しだい

次 第

Common word

  1. suffix

    depending on
    after a noun

    • 仕事の成功はあなた方の努力次第です。
      Our success in this work depends on your efforts.

  2. suffix

    as soon as, immediately after, upon
    after a noun or the -masu stem of a verb

    • 空港に着き次第、電話します。
      I'll phone you as soon as I get to the airport.

  3. suffix

    as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"), whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand")
    after the -masu stem of a verb

  4. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    order, program, programme, precedence

  5. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    circumstances, course of events, state of things

    • こういう次第だ。
      This is how it stands.

  6. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    reason