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adverb
1.
before long, soon(usually kana)
2.
almost, nearly(usually kana)
3.
finally, in the end, eventually(usually kana)
Other readings:
やがて《頓て》
やがて《漸て》[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing out-dated kanji

adverb, na-adjective
intently, single-mindedly, devotedly, solely, earnestly, with all one's heart(usually kana)
Other readings:
ひたすら《一向》
ひたすら《頓》

noun, nari-adjective
1.
sudden, abrupt, unexpected(archaism)
2.
stupid, foolish(archaism)(only relevant for とん)
noun
3.
attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)(Buddhist term)(only relevant for とん)
Other readings:
【とん】
【とに】

adverb
suddenly, all at once, rapidly
Other readings:
頓に【とにに】[1]
頓に【とんに】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

na-adjective, noun
wild, in disarray

noun, auxillary suru verb
sudden enlightenment(Buddhist term)
See also:漸悟

noun, auxillary suru verb
setback, deadlock, being at a standstill or impasse

noun, auxillary suru verb
sudden death

noun
egg-shaped glutinous rice ball (Heian, Kamakura periods), tray or container for serving rice balls
Other readings:
屯食【とじき】
頓食【とんじき】
頓食【とじき】

adjective
indifferent, unconcerned
Other readings:
頓着ない【とんちゃくない】
頓着無い【とんじゃくない】
頓着無い【とんちゃくない】

noun
1.
respectfully yours(honorific language)(formula at the end of a letter)
noun, auxillary suru verb
2.
kowtowing, kowtow(orig. meaning)
Other readings:
頓首【とんじゅ】

noun
respectfully yours(honorific language)(formula at the end of a letter)

noun
quick wit, ready wit(usually kana)
Other readings:
とんち《頓智》

noun
numbskull, dimwit, idiot, fool, dope(male term, usually kana, slang)

noun, auxillary suru verb
being concerned about or mindful of
Other readings:
頓着【とんじゃく】

na-adjective, noun
absurdity, contradiction, incoherence, irrelevance(usually kana)
Other readings:
トンチンカン
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun
thoughtlessness, thoughtless person(archaism)
Other readings:
頓敵【とんてき】

adverb
1.
completely(onomatopia, usually kana)
2.
not at all(onomatopia, usually kana)(in a negative sentence)
Notes:
  1. ateji (phonetic) reading

noun, auxillary suru verb
dose of medicine to be taken only once
Other readings:
屯服【とんぷく】

noun
dose of medicine to be taken only once
Other readings:
屯服薬【とんぷくやく】

na-adjective, noun
idiot, fool, dope

noun, no-adjective, auxillary suru verb
single use, single dose, one-off use

adverb
1.
close to(usually kana)
2.
directly (e.g. staring)(usually kana)
3.
suddenly (e.g. stopping)(usually kana)
Other readings:
ひたと《頓と》
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Kanji results(showing 1 results)


Written with 13 strokes
Taught in Junior high
Common kanji
suddenly, immediately, in a hurry, arrange, stay in place, bow, kowtow
KUN:
  • にわか.に
    niwaka.ni
  • とん.と
    ton.to
  • つまず.く
    tsumazu.ku
  • とみ.に
    tomi.ni
  • ぬかずく
    nukazuku
ON:
  • トン
    ton
  • トツ
    totsu

Sentence results (showing 3 results)


I gave an answer that was way out in left field when the teacher caught me off-guard and called on me

He is a quick-witted man

My grandfather, being hard of hearing, often makes an irrelevant answer