WORD DETAIL
瞬間的
しゅんかんてき
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
瞬間的, readしゅんかんてき, is built from a very brief moment瞬間plus the property-forming suffix的. - Basic usage: It modifies a very brief action as in
瞬間的に垂れ下がる, or a noun as in瞬間的な判断.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- Grammar and combinations
- Use
瞬間的にbefore a verb and瞬間的なbefore a noun; it contrasts with a state continuing over a long period.
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