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Definition and meaning of - いきなり in Japanese

いきなり
ikinari

N4

1.all of a sudden, without warning

Adverb

後ろからいきなり肩をたたかれた。
Someone suddenly tapped on my shoulder from behind.
いきなり行き成り
ikinari

N4

1.unexpectedly or suddenly happening without warning.

Adverb (fukushi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

彼は行き成り泣き出した。
He suddenly started crying.
雨が行き成り降り出した。
The rain suddenly started falling.
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はなび

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hanabi

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いきなり
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