青天の霹靂
Meanings
Expression
Noun
1. a bolt out of the blue (Idiom)
Other spellings
晴天の霹靂
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
せいてんのへきれき
Examples3
彼女
The news of her sudden death came like a bolt from the blue.
彼の
The news of his death came like a bolt from out of the blue.
彼女の
The news of her death came as a bolt from the blue.