Japanese symbol for “thereupon”
と
と
Romaji: to
if; when
In Japanese, thereupon is と (to).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- conj, prt if; when
- conj, prt and; as well as
- prt with; together with; accompanied by
- prt used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
- conj, prt when; once
- prt with; against; to
Other Japanese words for “thereupon”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| すると | すると suruto | (and) then; and; thereupon |
| 即ち | すなわち sunawachi | so; accordingly; thereupon |
| ほんで | ほんで honde | and; thereupon; because of that |
| 所へ | ところへ tokorohe | thereupon; shortly thereafter |
| 其処で | そこで sokode | so; accordingly; now |
See also: Chinese symbol for “thereupon”.
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