その

sono go
Common N4 adverb

Translations

1. after that
2. thereafter

Notes

The phrase 'その後' is commonly used in narratives or explanations to indicate a sequence of events. It is neutral in formality and can be used in both spoken and written Japanese.

Tags

#time #sequence #narrative

Examples

映画えいがた。その食事しょくじった。

Eiga o mita. Sono go, shokuji ni itta.

We watched a movie. After that, we went for a meal.

かれ大学だいがく卒業そつぎょうした。その海外かいがいはたらはじめた。

Kare wa daigaku o sotsugyō shita. Sono go, kaigai de hataraki hajimeta.

He graduated from university. After that, he started working abroad.

あめんだ。そのにじた。

Ame ga yanda. Sono go, niji ga deta.

The rain stopped. After that, a rainbow appeared.