Vocab Info

A15 Adverb

にゅっとsuddenly (appear, stick out), abruptly, unexpectedly, looming (e.g. out of the dark), (stand) still and expressionless, imposingly, suddenly (stand up)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Adverb

      1.

      suddenly (appear, stick out), abruptly, unexpectedly, looming (e.g. out of the dark)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, ぬうっと is less abrupt
    2. Adverb

      2.

      (stand) still and expressionless, imposingly

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    3. Adverb

      3.

      suddenly (stand up)

      Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Only applies to ぬっと

    All Forms

    にゅっとぬっとぬうっとのっとにょっと

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      (にん)物陰(ものかげ)からにゅっと(あらわ)れました。

      A person suddenly appeared from behind the object. {suddenly (appear, stick out), abruptly, unexpectedly, looming (e.g. out of the dark), (stand) still and expressionless, imposingly, suddenly (stand up)}

      運転(うんてん)(しゅ)(まど)からにゅっと(かお)()して駐車(ちゅうしゃ)した。

      The driver suddenly stuck his face out of the window and parked. {suddenly (appear, stick out), abruptly, unexpectedly, looming (e.g. out of the dark), (stand) still and expressionless, imposingly, suddenly (stand up)}

      (いぬ)(まど)から(くび)をにゅっと()して(そと)景色(けしき)(たの)しんでいる。

      The dog is suddenly sticking its head out of the window, enjoying the view outside. {suddenly (appear, stick out), abruptly, unexpectedly, looming (e.g. out of the dark), (stand) still and expressionless, imposingly, suddenly (stand up)}

      水槽(すいそう)(なか)をじっと()ていたら、チンアナゴがにゅっと()てきました。

      As I was staring intently into the aquarium, a garden eel suddenly emerged. {suddenly (appear, stick out), abruptly, unexpectedly, looming (e.g. out of the dark), (stand) still and expressionless, imposingly, suddenly (stand up)}

      (いえ)(なか)()いてある植木鉢(うえきばち)()から(むし)がにゅっと()てきて(おどろ)いてしまった。

      I was surprised when a bug suddenly came out of the soil in the potted plant that was inside the house. {suddenly (appear, stick out), abruptly, unexpectedly, looming (e.g. out of the dark), (stand) still and expressionless, imposingly, suddenly (stand up)}

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