すると

and, then

Also:in that case

What does すると mean?

すると is a Japanese noun meaning and, then in English. It can also be translated as in that case depending on context. It is written as すると in hiragana, and suruto in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentence

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.