Illustration: In a quiet apartment living room, a cat suddenly springs from an open cardboard box beside the low table. Its owner is caught halfway through pouring tea, shoulders raised and free hand flung open as the cat bursts into view.

JLPT N4adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

急きゅうに

kyuuni

suddenly

Can also mean quickly. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは急きゅうに笑わらい出だした。

    He burst into laughter.

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  2. 天候てんこうが急きゅうに変化へんかした。

    There was a sudden change in the weather.

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  3. 馬うまが急きゅうに暴あばれ出だした。

    Suddenly the horse began to run about wildly.

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Kanji in 急

  • 急hurry; emergencyOnキュウKunいそぐ・いそぎ・せく

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