How to Say ‘If it's Saturday’ in Japanese
土曜だと
doyou da to
[DOH-yoh da to]
💬 Usage Tip: だと after a noun sets up a condition, "if it's ~": 二人だと "if it's two people".
Phrase Breakdown
土曜
doyou
[DOH-yoh]
Saturday
Short form of 土曜日.
土曜は休みです。
Saturday is my day off.
だ
da
[da]
be (informal)
Informal form of 'to be' used in casual speech.
今日はいい天気だ。
Today is good weather.
と
to
[to]
if
Used to introduce a conditional clause.
行くと思う。
I think I'll go.
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