次第 しだい
shidai

Suffix

1. depending on

仕事 しごと成功 せいこうはあなた がた努力 どりょく次第 しだいです。
shigotono sēkōwa anatakatano doryoku shidaidesu.
Our success in this work depends on your efforts.
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2. as soon as; immediately after; upon

空港 くうこう 次第 しだい、電話 でんわします。
kūkōni tsuki shidai denwa shimasu.
I'll phone you as soon as I get to the airport.
Suffix

3. as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand")

Noun

4. order; program; programme; precedence

Noun

5. circumstances; course of events; state of things

こういう次第 しだいだ。
kōyū shidaida.
This is how it stands.
Noun

6. reason