とっさに – Vocabulary details

とっさに

Adverb

Usually written in kana

1. at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly; on the spur of the moment

それを咄とっ嗟さに手てで支ささえた。I quickly supported it with my hand.

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っさに

moment; instant

それをとっさに手てで支ささえた。

I quickly supported it with my hand.

とっさに体からだをひねって、着ちゃく地ちを試こころみる。

I twist my body in an instant and attempt to land.

彼かれはとっさに地ちを蹴けり、僕ぼくに向むけて突とっ進しんしてきた。

He kicked off the ground in an instant and charged at me.

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