いきなり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word いきなり
1
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
Examples
そのタクシーはいきなり左に曲がった。
The taxi abruptly turned left.
Kanji in this Word
行
6 strokes
Frequency: 20
JLPT N4
Grade 2
Meanings
going
journey
carry out
conduct
act
line
row
bank
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
コウ
ギョウ
アン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
い.く
ゆ.く
-ゆ.き
-ゆき
-い.き
-いき
おこな.う
おこ.なう
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いく
なみ
なめ
みち
ゆき
ゆく
成
6 strokes
Frequency: 116
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
turn into
become
get
grow
elapse
reach
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
ジョウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.る
な.す
-な.す
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
あき
あきら
しげ
そん
たえ
なお
なり
なる
のり
ひら
まさ
よし
り
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