次第
N3しだい shidai
- order
- precedence
- circumstances
- immediate(ly)
noun
Chinese meanings
一……就;情况;次序
Examples
- 空港に着き次第、電話します。I'll phone you as soon as I get to the airport.一到机场我就打电话。
- こういう次第だ。This is how it stands.事情就是这样。
Use this entry in code
import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('a8dbeaa8a0'); // 次第
{
"id": "a8dbeaa8a0",
"word": "次第",
"reading": "しだい",
"romaji": "shidai",
"meanings": [
"order",
"precedence",
"circumstances",
"immediate(ly)"
],
"level": "N3",
"pos": [
"n"
],
"jmdict_id": 1316680,
"examples": [
{
"ja": "空港に着き次第、電話します。",
"furigana": "{空港|くうこう}に{着|つ}き{次第|しだい}、{電話|でんわ}します。",
"en": "I'll phone you as soon as I get to the airport.",
"tatoeba_id": 179349
},
{
"ja": "こういう次第だ。",
"furigana": "こういう{次第|しだい}だ。",
"en": "This is how it stands.",
"tatoeba_id": 225047
}
],
"zh": {
"source_hash": "cbeac3389262c9a99969478d9e04366bde9c8e47781298c4a56f2e56687ed2be",
"meanings": [
"一……就",
"情况",
"次序"
],
"examples": [
{
"ja": "空港に着き次第、電話します。",
"zh": "一到机场我就打电话。"
},
{
"ja": "こういう次第だ。",
"zh": "事情就是这样。"
}
],
"references": [
"upstream vocab/n3/a8dbeaa8a0",
"JMdict ent_seq 1316680; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
"Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
],
"review_hash": "3e09986ec9a0998ef09c0fb4194209d0cc08570b38c05d8be0b500d64b4dcc5d",
"status": "reviewed",
"reviewer": "Codex",
"review_method": "ai",
"reviewed_at": "2026-10-28"
}
}