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突然
Readings
とつぜん
totsuzen
English
May take the particle 'no'
NA-adjective/adjectival noun (keiyodoshi)
Adverb (fukushi)
abrupt, sudden, unexpected
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Kanjis
突 ON: トツ, カ KUN: つ.く
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden

Stroke: 8 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-3-5 FC: 3043.3


然 ON: ゼン, ネン KUN: しか, しか.り, しか.し, さ
sort of thing, so, if so, in that case, well

Stroke: 12 Grade: 4 JLPT: N2 SKIP: 2-8-4 FC: 2333.3


Phrases
すべて突然起こった。
Parts: 全て (すべて) 突然 (とつぜん) 起こる (おこる)
Everything happened all at once.