Kyuuni

JLPT N3

急に (Kyuuni) is a Japanese adverb meaning “swiftly, rapidly, quickly, immediately”.

Meanings

  1. adverbswiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly
  2. adverbsuddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
  3. adverbsharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

Examples

  • He changed his attitude suddenly.

  • He fell into a rage.

  • He burst into laughter.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 急に

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