いきなり
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Meanings
Adverb
No-adjective
1. abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning (Usually kana)
Examples10
The taxi abruptly turned left.
I was discharged without notice.
The section chief said out of the blue: "Women and meat, I like them a little rotten."
You can't just come in here and start ordering people around.
Skip the pleasantries and get down to business.
"What? Are you doubting us?" "B-but, that is, suddenly 'spirit world', 'magical beings' - it's strange to ask me to believe."