突
突 - 1. to thrust; to strike; to collide with E.g.: 突撃 (charge), 突破 (breakthrough) 2. suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly E.g.: 突然 (suddenly), 唐突 (abrupt) 3. to protrude; to stick out; something that protrudes E.g.: 突起 (protrusion), 煙突 (chimney)
突 (つ.く) — to thrust; to strike; to collide with<br>E. suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly<br>E. to protrude; to stick out; something that protrudes<br>E.
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Kunyomi
つ.く
Onyomi
トツ;カ
Strokes
8
JLPT
N3
Frequency 
#521/2500
Composition
穴 大
Meaning
- to thrust; to strike; to collide with
E. suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
E. to protrude; to stick out; something that protrudes
E.
Tip
- とつぜん、つくえが落おちた。S…
Examples of classification by reading method
Kunyomi
つ.く
Onyomi
Example
突然
ベル
が
鳴
った
。
The bell rang suddenly.
突然彼
は
死
んだ
。
He died suddenly.
突然
ライト
が
消
えた
。
All of a sudden, the lights went out.
突然幽霊
は
消
えた
。
The ghost vanished suddenly.
突然寒
くなったね
!
It has suddenly gotten cold, hasn't it?
突然
うるさくなった
。
Suddenly, it became noisy.
突然雨
が
降
り
出
した
。
Suddenly, it began to rain.
突然
その
光
はついた
。
All of a sudden, the lights went on.
突然犬
が
吠
え
出
した
。
All of a sudden, a dog began barking.
突然
、
明
かりが
消
えた
。
Suddenly the light went out.
突然爆発
が
起
こった
。
All at once there was an explosion.
突如
その
職員
が
キレ
た
。
All of a sudden, the clerk lost his temper.
