突如

とつじょ

suddenly, all of a sudden

What does 突如 mean?

突如 is a Japanese noun meaning suddenly, all of a sudden in English. It is written as 突如 in kanji, とつじょ in hiragana, and totsujo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

トムの怒りは突如燃え上がった。

Tom's anger blazed out suddenly.