Vocab Info

N4 No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb

突然(とつぜん)abrupt, sudden, unexpected

    Dictionary Definition

    1. No-adjective, Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Adverb

      1.

      abrupt, sudden, unexpected

    All Forms

    突然 【とつぜん】

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    • Pitch Accent

    • Novels Top 700

    Examples

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      突然(とつぜん)大雨(おおあめ)()(はじ)めました。

      Suddenly, heavy rain began to fall.

      • N4

      どうして彼女(かのじょ)突然(とつぜん)()機嫌(きげん)になったのか(まった)()からない。

      I have no idea why she suddenly became so grumpy.

      • N4

      天気(てんき)予報(よほう)():「明日(あした)突然(とつぜん)突風(とっぷう)()(こと)がありますのであまり外出(がいしゅつ)はしないで(くだ)さい。」

      Weather forecaster: 'There may be sudden gusty winds tomorrow, so please don't go out too much.'

      • N4

      突然(とつぜん)出来事(できごと)だったので、(ぼく)(すこ)しも彼女(かのじょ)(たす)けになるような(こと)出来(でき)なかった。

      It happened so suddenly that I couldn't do anything to help her in the slightest.

      • N3

      さっきまで(わら)(ころ)げていた彼女(かのじょ)突然(とつぜん)無口(むくち)になったけど、一体(いったい)どうしたのかしら…。

      She was laughing her head off just a moment ago, but she suddenly became silent, I wonder what happened...

      • N3
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