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いきなり

ikinari

very common

English

suddenly, abruptly

नेपाली

अचानक, एक्कासि

Examples

  1. いきなり雨あめが降ふってきました。

    Suddenly it started to rain.

  2. 面接めんせつでいきなり、専門せんもん的てきな質問しつもんをされました。

    In the interview, I was suddenly asked a technical question.

  3. 説明せつめいもなしにいきなり値上ねあげするのは、納得なっとくしかねます。

    I can't accept a sudden price increase without any explanation.

How to write it

This word is written in kana only — no kanji to draw.

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