そこで

そこで · sokode · JLPT N3 · conjunction

so

そこ (there) + で (at) = at that point, so… — and soko-de starts with so

そこ means there and で marks where or when something happens. At that point leads naturally to so or accordingly: the situation is this, so you act. The English so even matches the first sound of sokode.

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