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Japanese word 行き成り: suddenly / all of a sudden. Meanings and example sentences.

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行き成り (いきなり): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

行き成り (いきなり) means suddenly / all of a sudden.

See example sentences below.

行き成り at a glance

行き成り
いきなりikinari
N1adv
suddenly / all of a sudden
行き成りいきなりikinariN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 行き成り

Core meaning

suddenly / all of a sudden

Basic example sentences

Example 1

いきなり雨が降ってきた。

Translation

Suddenly, it started to rain.

Example 2

いきなり名前を呼ばれてびっくりした。

Translation

I was surprised when my name was called out suddenly.

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