〜次第
Means as soon as something happens and is common in formal business speech.
N3timingformal
Examples
結果が分かり次第、ご連絡いたします。
けっかが わかりしだい、ごれんらく いたします。
I will contact you as soon as the result is known.
条件を確認し次第、お返事いたします。
じょうけんを かくにんししだい、おへんじ いたします。
I will reply as soon as I confirm the conditions.
Meaning
〜次第 means "as soon as..." and sounds formal.
Usage
Attach 次第 to the stem of a verb.
| Pattern | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Verb stem + 次第 | as soon as someone does |
Notes
This appears often in business emails and calls. It is more formal than 〜たらすぐ.