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唐突

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 唐突

うとつ
~な Adj.
Noun
Freq #3240
1

abrupt; sudden

Examples
唐突な質問に彼は泡を食った。
He was confused by a sudden question.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 1727
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

T'ang
China
foreign

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
から
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
かろ
たん
8 strokes
Frequency: 521
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

stab
protruding
thrust
pierce
prick
collision
sudden

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
トツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つ.く
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