唐突

とうとつ

Meanings

1. な-adjective, Noun abrupt; sudden

Kanji

• 唐 Tang. Read as トウ.
• 突 thrust. Read as トツ.

Example sentences

• それはいささか唐突だ。
  That is rather unexpected.
• 彼女は記者に突きつけられた唐突な質問に当惑した様子だった。
  She looked puzzled at the abrupt question posed by a reporter.

Words containing 唐突

• 唐突千万 (とうとつせんばん) very sudden

Word lists

• Written

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