Word · 単語
途端
Reading とたん
just (now, at the moment, etc.)
just (now, at the moment, etc.) · just as · in the act of · as soon as · at the moment that
N3
JLPT
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strokes
#2871
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
彼を見たとたん私は吹き出した。
As soon as I saw him, I burst into laughter.
私が抱いたとたん、赤ちゃんは泣き出した。
The moment I held the baby in my arms, it began to cry.
私たちが出かけたとたん雨が降り始めた。
We had hardly started when it began to rain.
家に着いたとたん嵐になった。
I had barely got home when the storm broke.
彼は病院へ行ったとたん息を引き取った。
Hardly had he arrived at the hospital when he breathed his last.