Word details

藪から棒

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 藪から棒.

Dictionary

Entry

藪から棒やぶから棒やぶからぼうNounExpressionFreq #91146
1

bolt from the blue; unforeseen event; complete surprise

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

thicket, bush, underbrush, grove

19 strokes

On

ソウ

Kun

やぶ

rod, stick, cane, pole, club, line

12 strokesFrequency 1,455JLPT N2Grade 6

On

ボウ

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