JLPT N3 · conjunction

したがって (shitagatte)

したがって is a Japanese conjunction meaning “therefore; consequently”. It is usually written in kana. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: したがって
Romaji: shitagatte
Word class: conjunction
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

therefore; consequently; accordingly · conjunction · usually written in kana

Example sentences

したがって、すべての政治的理想の中で、人々を幸せにさせるものがもっとも危険であると言うことができる。

Hence one can say that, of all political ideals, that of making people happy is the most dangerous.

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

Source: JMdict entry 1335230 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.