しだい
Meanings
Adverb
Suffix
1. depending on
after a noun
Depending on this answer, it could become a major problem.
Suffix
2. as soon as; immediately after; upon
after a noun or the -masu stem of a verb
Please contact me as soon as you know your availability.
3. as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand")
after the -masu stem of a verb
Noun
4. order; program; programme; precedence
5. circumstances; course of events; state of things
6. reason
This is the reason I am late.
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (30 in total)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
gradually; little by little; step by step
Examples (57 in total)
It rests with you to decide.
Once I find them, I'll kill them!
Everything depends on money.
It depends on the person.
It's up to you to decide.
I don't know. It depends on the price.
It's up to you to decide what to do.
Depending on the negotiations, we should be able to win them over.
That depends on the context.
The rest is probably up to you, though.
It's all up to you.
Please let me know as soon as it's decided.
This is the reason I am late.
So that is why I have come to ask.
It's up to you whether you study or not.
The choice is all up to you.
I'll call you as soon as I get to the station.
The reward is dependent on your success.
Well, it depends on the person doing the cooking.
Success depends mostly on effort.
It depends on the people who use it.
I'll phone you as soon as I get to the airport.
As soon as I find out, I'll let you know.
Let's go as soon as John comes.
Prices depend on the costs and the demand.
"When will you be back?" "It all depends on the weather."
The popularity of a web site depends on its content.
It is up to you whether we can succeed or not.
Whether you will succeed or not depends on your efforts.
Whether you succeed or not depends on your own efforts.
Please contact me as soon as you know your availability.
It's up to me whether I kill you or let you live!
Once the negotiations are complete, we can get down to business.
For that reason, I will be going home early today.
We'll leave as soon as it stops raining.
Techniques, in short, depend entirely on how they are used.
Whether he will succeed or not depends on his efforts.
Whether we will go on the trip depends on the weather.
It is up to you whether you pass the examination or not.
It's up to you to decide whether or not to go.
I may go there, but that depends.
It's entirely up to you which one you choose.
Depending on the situation, it may just result in wasted consumption.
I really do think an organization depends on the people at the top.
In that case, depending on the conditions, it might work out.
How much we pay you depends on your skill.
"Shall I have him call you when he gets back?" "Yes, please."
We shall leave for home as soon as it stops raining.
I'll mail this questionnaire as soon as I finish.
Understood. We will terminate the contract as soon as safety is secured.
It seems that whether one can actually acquire it depends on future effort.
Depending on the combinations, the room for strategy becomes limitless.
Then, let us depart as soon as preparations are complete.
A car in itself is neither good nor bad; it depends on the driver.
Depending on this answer, it could become a major problem.
Depending on the future situation, there is also the possibility of cooperating with the city police.
How one interprets a person changes depending on their name.