すると

suruto

and just then

Alsoin that case
ConjunctionJLPT N4

What does すると mean?

すると is a Japanese conjunction meaning “and just then” in English. It can also be translated as “in that case” depending on context. It is written as すると in hiragana, and suruto in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

ドアを開けた。すると、猫が飛び出してきた。

I opened the door, and then a cat jumped out.

明日は休みですか。すると、会議には出ないんですね。

You're off tomorrow? In that case, you won't be at the meeting, will you?

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