sudden; abrupt; unexpected; urgent

Meaning

  1. adj-na
    sudden; abrupt; unexpected
  2. adj-na
    urgent; pressing
  3. adj-na
    steep; sharp; precipitous
  4. adj-na
    rapid; swift; fast
  5. n
    emergency; crisis; danger
  6. n
    urgency; hurrying; haste
  7. n
    (in gagaku or noh) end of a song

Example sentences

  • She complained to him that it was too short a notice.

  • The road makes a sharp right turn there.

  • The road ascends steeply from that point.