一瞬 (いっしゅん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

一瞬 (いっしゅん) means moment / instant.

See example sentences below.

一瞬 at a glance

一瞬

いっしゅんisshun

N3noun

moment / instant

一瞬いっしゅんisshunN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

moment / instant

Example 1

彼の笑顔は一瞬だった。

Translation

His smile lasted only a moment.

Example 2

事故は一瞬で起きた。

Translation

The accident happened in an instant.