Word details
突拍子もない
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 突拍子もない.
Dictionary
Entry
1
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous; absurd; abnormal; quixotic
Examples
トムと飲みに行くんだったら、突拍子もないホラを吹くだろうから、覚悟した方がいいよ。
If you go drinking with Tom, be prepared to listen to some pretty outlandish cock and bull stories.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
突
stab, protruding, thrust, pierce, prick, collision, sudden
8 strokesFrequency 521JLPT N2Grade 8
On
トツカ
Kun
つ.く
拍
clap, beat (music)
8 strokesFrequency 1,373JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ハクヒョウ
子
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
3 strokesFrequency 72JLPT N4Grade 1
On
シスツ
Kun
こ-こね
Nanori
いきぎくけねっ
無
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
12 strokesFrequency 274JLPT N2Grade 4
On
ムブ
Kun
な.い
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