Vocab Info

A1 Expressions, Conjunction

となるとwhere ... is concerned, when it comes to ..., if it comes to ..., as far as ... is concerned

    Dictionary Definition

    Common
    1. Expressions

      1.

      when it comes to ..., where ... is concerned

      after a noun
    2. Expressions, Conjunction

      2.

      if it's the case that ..., if it turns out that ..., if it's true that ..., in that case

    All Forms

    となると

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      転職(てんしょく)となるとまずは仕事(しごと)(さが)しからだ。

      When it comes to changing jobs, the first thing is to look for a new job. {where ... is concerned, when it comes to ..., if it comes to ..., as far as ... is concerned}

      • N1

      ()()しとなると、いろいろな準備(じゅんび)必要(ひつよう)です。

      When it comes to moving, various preparations are necessary. {where ... is concerned, when it comes to ..., if it comes to ..., as far as ... is concerned}

      • N1

      (かれ)大口(おおぐち)(たた)いているが、いざとなると(なに)出来(でき)ないのだ。

      He talks big, but when it comes to the crunch, he can't do anything. {where ... is concerned, when it comes to ..., if it comes to ..., as far as ... is concerned}

      • N1

      (ぼく)裁判(さいばん)有罪(ゆうざい)になりました。となると、未来(みらい)はあまり(あか)るくないです。

      I was found guilty at the trial. When it comes to the future, it doesn't look very bright. {where ... is concerned, when it comes to ..., if it comes to ..., as far as ... is concerned}

      • N1

      この水族館(すいぞくかん)はとても人気(にんき)で、休日(きゅうじつ)となると(おお)くの子供(こども)()れでごった(がえ)しています。

      This aquarium is very popular and when it comes to holidays, it is bustling with many families with children. {where ... is concerned, when it comes to ..., if it comes to ..., as far as ... is concerned}

      • N1
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