Translation guide
A formal or logical connector meaning 'because of that' or 'therefore.' Used to introduce a conclusion or consequence based on the preceding statement.
To state that something follows logically from what was just said, similar to 'therefore' or 'so.'
A standard, slightly formal conjunction meaning 'therefore' or 'accordingly.' Common in both speech and writing.
To refer back to a specific situation just mentioned and draw a conclusion or make a decision.
だから is casual and common in speech. したがって is more formal and often used in writing or presentations. Both mean 'therefore,' but したがって sounds more logical and objective.
So, I'm against it.
He hid the evidence. That being the case, he is guilty.
Casual and very common. Equivalent to 'so' or 'therefore.' Used in everyday conversation.
It's raining. That being the case, the game is canceled.
Literally 'for that reason.' Slightly formal, often used in explanations or reports.
Demand surged. That being the case, prices rose.
Formal and somewhat literary. Often used in academic or philosophical contexts.
I think, therefore I am.
Means 'if that's the case' or 'in that case.' Very common in conversation when responding to new information.
A: Tomorrow is a holiday. B: That being the case, want to go to a movie?
Means 'if that is so' or 'assuming that's true.' Used to explore a hypothetical based on the previous statement.
He's not coming. That being the case, who will take his place?
Therefore, this plan should be postponed.