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急に

Suddenly


Meaning

Suddenly, Immediately, Abruptly

Word Type

adverb

Explanation

Something that happens in a sudden way happens suddenly, immediately, or abruptly.


Reading

きゅうに

Explanation

The reading is the same as what you learned with the kanji. Suddenly you can read a new word!


Context

Patterns of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 急に帰る

    to return suddenly

    急に泣く

    to cry suddenly

    急に来る

    to come suddenly

Context Sentences

急に空からマッチ箱が一箱ふってきたんです。

A matchbox abruptly dropped from the sky.

えっ、急にそんなことを言われても...。

What? Even if you suddenly say such a thing…

ファミリー・ガイは、急にバカげた回想シーンを使うことで良く知られている。

Family Guy is famous for its random and stupid flashbacks.


Kanji Composition