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とっさに

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word とっさに

咄嗟に
Adverb
Usually kana
Freq #4352
1

at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly; on the spur of the moment

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes

Meanings

exclamation of surprise
cry out (in anger)
scold
talk
chat

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はなし
しか.る
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はな
13 strokes

Meanings

lament
grieve
sigh
alas
ah

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ああ
なげ.く
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