〜たら
- Pattern
- 〜たら
- Level
- N4
- Reading
- たら
- Meaning
- If / when / once
- Attaches to
- Verb/Adj (た-form) + ら, Noun/Adj-na (だった) + ら
- Nuance & register
Most common and natural conditional in spoken Japanese.
- Example
日本に着いたら、電話してください。 Please call me when you arrive in Japan.
- Easily confused with
〜と (to) which is for natural consequences, whereas 〜たら is a highly versatile conditional, often for one-time events.