JLPT N4 · conjunction

すると (suruto)

すると is a Japanese conjunction meaning “(and) then; and”. It appears in JLPT N4 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading
すると
Romaji
suruto
Word class
conjunction
Level
JLPT N4 (unofficial)

Meaning

  1. (and) then; and; thereupon; whereupon · conjunction
  2. in that case; then; so · conjunction

Example sentences

スージーは真夜中までおきていた。すると奇妙な物音が聞こえた。
Susie sat up until midnight, when she heard a strange noise.

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Source: JMdict entry 1006280 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.