Word Meaning 途端に

とたんに totan ni

途端に is read as とたんに (totan ni) and means just as.

Meaning

English

  1. just as
  2. right after
  3. in the act of
  4. as soon as
  5. at that moment

Reading

Kana

とたんに

Romaji

totan ni

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 24487 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

途端

とたん

just (now, at the moment, etc.)

中途半端

ちゅうとはんぱ

halfway

途中棄権

とちゅうきけん

dropping out

途中

とちゅう

on the way

みち

distance

途上

とじょう

in the process of (development, construction, etc.)

way

途切れる

とぎれる

to break off

途上国

とじょうこく

developing country

途方

とほう

way

途絶

とぜつ

stoppage

Example Sentences

10

It rained as soon as he got home.

As soon as she read the letter, she began to cry.

It was love at first sight when you met her?

However, as soon as I saw the situation at the train station I began to regret this decision.

Since my leg was numb, I stumbled as soon as I tried to stand up.

On taking the medicine prescribed by the doctor the temperature of the child, which was 40 degrees, dropped rapidly.

Because of yesterday's heavy snow, the ground is very slippery. As soon as I stepped outside, I slipped and fell on my bottom.

Even though I decided to hang the laundry outside because the sun was shining, just as I was hanging them, it started to rain.

A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.

I had tried to avoid thinking that as much as possible but as soon as I faced it I started to feel miserable.