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JLPT N2 Upper Intermediate

不意に

Suddenly, unexpectedly, or out of the blue

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不意 noun form, meaning "unexpectedness" or "suddenness"
Adverb

Suddenly" / "Out of the blue

Indicates an event occurring abruptly when one is unprepared or not expecting it.

Example

不意に 電気 が 消えて 、 部屋 が 真っ暗 に なった 。

The lights suddenly went out, and the room became pitch black.

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Suddenly, unexpectedly, or out of the blue
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