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Base form used as a conjunctive adverb. It connects sentences to indicate a logical consequence or action taken in response to a previous situation. Example: 『雨が降った。そこで、家に帰った。』 (Ame ga futta. Soko de, ie ni kaetta., 'It rained. So, I went home.').
Theme

Two colleagues, Ken and User, are discussing a project at work. Ken is explaining a decision-making process, and User is listening and responding.

そこで

そこで

so (conj.), accordingly

Core Language Building BlocksAdverbs & Connectors

Memory Hook

Imagine you're at a point in a story where something happens, and you say 'so' to connect ideas. Picture a sign that says 'そこで' (soko de, 'so / Accordingly') at that spot — it's your connector!

Cultural Note

In Japanese conversation and writing, 『そこで』 (soko de) is often used to smoothly transition between events or conclusions in narratives, such as in stories, reports, or explanations, helping listeners follow logical sequences.

Forms

Base: そこでBase form used as a conjunctive adverb. It connects sentences to indicate a logical consequence or action taken in response to a previous situation. Example: 『雨が降った。そこで、家に帰った。』 (Ame ga futta. Soko de, ie ni kaetta., 'It rained. So, I went home.').