► 副詞
突然 [とつぜん] meaning: sudden rank: 1
☆ 突然爆発音がした ⇨ Suddenly I heard an explosion
☆ 突然雨が降り出した ⇨ Suddenly it started raining
突然 [とつぜん] meaning: unexpected rank: 1
☆ それは全く突然の出来事だった ⇨ That was a completely unexpected, out-of-the blue, incident (☛ Sudden and unexpected)
More examples:
- 突然火山が噴火して人々に岩が降り掛かった ⇨ Suddenly the volcano erupted and rocks rained down on people
- 彼女が突然バタンと倒れた ⇨ She suddenly fell flat with a thud
- 彼は突然駆け出した ⇨ He suddenly started running
- 木陰で突然の土砂降りをやり過ごした ⇨ I managed to get through a sudden downpour under the shade of a tree
- 彼はそう言うなり突然立ち上がった ⇨ As soon as he said that he suddenly stood up
- 猫は突然ひょいと消えてしまった ⇨ The cat suddenly disappeared out of my sight
- 突然警報が鳴った ⇨ Suddenly an alarm went off
- 彼女は突然素っ頓狂な声を上げた ⇨ She suddenly made a strange scream
- 最近突然動悸がすることがある ⇨ Recently I have experienced sudden palpitations
- 突然誰かが後ろからドンとぶつかってきた ⇨ Suddenly someone smacked into me from behind
- 突然体に激痛が走った ⇨ Suddenly an excruciating pain ran through my body
- 突然ドカンと音がした ⇨ Suddenly there was a boom
- 車のブレーキが突然言う事を聞かなくなった ⇨ My car brakes suddenly stopped listening to me, they stopped working
- 突然凄い音がした ⇨ Suddenly there was a huge noise
- 彼女は突然長い髪をバッサリ切ってしまった ⇨ She suddenly cut off her long hair very short