がい
Meanings
Adverb
Adjective (な)
Noun
1. unerwartet; überraschend; unvorhergesehen; unverhofft; unvermutet; zufällig; unerwarteterweise; überraschenderweise; zufällig; zu seiner Überraschung; unerwarteterweise; zufälligerweise; Unerwartetheit; Überraschung; Unerwartetes; Überraschung
Kanji used
idea
outside
Pitch accent
がい
がい
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Composed of
Gemütsbewegung; Gefühl; Bedeutung; Sinn (vergl. imi意味); nicht auf Sinneswahrnehmungen beruhende Gemütsbewgungen
outside of; not covered by
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
Unvorhersehbarkeit; Unberechenbarkeit; Unabsehbarkeit; Neigung zu überraschen
Examples (13 in total)
That's surprising.
Were the results surprising?
This is certainly surprising.
Unexpected results were announced.
It was surprising that she said that.
This film was surprisingly interesting.
His English was surprisingly good.
My intuition is surprisingly accurate.
It may be an unexpectedly interesting combination.
They exulted in their unexpected success.
When I first met him, I was taken aback by his unexpected question.
He found an unexpected way to deal with the problem.
Hanako turned out to be a surprisingly nice person.