JLPT N3 Grammar (ni shitagatte)

Meaning

as; therefore; in accordance with; according to; consequently ~

Level: JLPT N3

How to use

Verb (dictionary form)に従って
にしたがって
に従い
にしたがい
Noun
ni shitagatte にしたがって jlpt n3 grammar meaning 文法 例文 japanese flashcards

Learn Japanese grammar: 【にしたがって】(ni shitagatte). Meaning: as; therefore; in accordance with; according to; consequently ~.

Both the kanji and hiragana forms are used (に従って).

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Example #1

くらくなるにしたがって、だんだんさむくなってきました。
kuraku naru ni shitagatte, dandan samuku natte kimashita.
It began to get colder as it got darker.
Example #2

としをとるにしたがって、びょうきになりやすくなります。
toshi o toru ni shitagatte, byouki ni nari yasuku narimasu.
As one gets older, it becomes easier to get sick.
Example #3

にほんでのせいかつになれるにしたがってにほんじんのともだちがふえた。
nihon de no seikatsu ni nareru ni shitagatte nihonjin no tomodachi ga fueta.
As I got used to life in Japan, my number of Japanese friends increased.
Example #4

さむくなるにしたがってかぜをひくひとがおおくなります。
samuku naru ni shitagatte kaze o hiku hito ga ooku narimasu.
As it gets colder, people with colds will increase.
Example #5

パソコンのふきゅうにしたがって、しごとがとてもやりやすくなった。
pasokon no fukyuu ni shitagatte, shigoto ga totemo yari yasuku natta.
As computers become more widespread, work become much easier.
Example #6

しけんのひがちかづくにしたがい、ふあんときんちょうでねむれないひがつづく。
shiken no hi ga chikaduku ni shitagai, fuan to kinchou de nemurenai hi ga tsuduku.
As the test day nears, sleepless nights from uncertainty and nervousness continue.
Example #7

かぞくがふえるにしたがって、わたしたちはひとのおおいとしぶからひっこした。
kazoku ga fueru ni shitagatte, watashitachi wa hito no ooi toshibu kara hikkoshita.
As our family grew, we moved out of the crowded urban area.
Example #8

かいぎでのけっていにしたがって、らいげつからしんせいひんのせいさんをかいしすることになった。
kaigi de no kettei ni shitagatte, raigetsu kara shinseihin no seisan o kaishi suru koto ni natta.
According to what was decided at the meeting, from next month we will begin production of our new product.
Example #9

みなさん、みのあんぜんのかくほし、おちついてしじにしたがってください。
minasan, mi no anzen no kakuho shi, ochitsuite shiji ni shitagatte kudasai.
Please keep yourself safe and calm and follow the instructions.
Example #10

あめがはげしくふった。したがってやきゅうのしあいはちゅうしになった。
ame ga hageshiku futta. shitagatte yakyuu no shiai wa chuushi ni natta.
It rained heavily, and consequently, the baseball game was called off.

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