とたんに
Totanni
途端に (Totanni) is a Japanese adverb meaning “just as, right after, in the act of, as soon as”.
Meanings
- adverbjust as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
Examples
店を出た途端に先生に会った。
I had no sooner left the shop than I met my teacher.
見た途端に彼女だと分かった。
I recognized her the moment I saw her.
青信号が出たとたんに動き出す。
Start off on the green light.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).