次第
しだい
shidai
JMdict entry #1316680
- suffix depending on
- suffix as soon as; immediately after; upon
- suffix as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand")
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) order; program; programme; precedence
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) circumstances; course of events; state of things
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) reason
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
彼は評論家として次第に有名になった。
kare ha hyouron ka to shi te shidai ni yuumei ni naxtsu ta 。
He became more and more famous as a critic.
彼は情報が入りしだい、私たちに連絡してくるでしょうから。
kare ha jouhou ga hairi shidai 、 watakushi tachi ni renraku shi te kuru deshou kara 。
He'll get hold of us as soon as he has the information.
彼は手当たり次第本を買った。
kare ha teatari shidai hon wo kaxtsu ta 。
He bought books at random.
彼は手当たり次第にCDを聞いた。
kare ha teatari shidai ni shiidyii wo kii ta 。
He listened to his CDs at random.
彼は手当たりしだいに質問した。
kare ha teatari shidai ni shitsumon shi ta 。
He asked questions at random.
彼は手あたりしだいに本を読む。
kare ha teatari shidai ni hon wo yomu 。
He reads books at random.