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不意ふい (fui)

sudden, abrupt, unexpected, unforeseen

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Meaning

不意 (ふい, fui) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “sudden, abrupt, unexpected, unforeseen”.

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Example sentences 12

そのキーパーは不意ふいをつかれてゴールを許ゆるした

The goalkeeper was caught off guard and let in a goal.

不意打ふいうちを食くう。

I was thrown off guard.

君に不意を打たれた.

You caught me unprepared.

砦とりでは不意ふいに攻撃こうげきされた。

The fort was attacked by surprise.

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