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niwaka
na adjective, noun, no adjective

Alternate Written Forms:

[にわか(俄)]
niwaka
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[にわ(俄)·か]
niwaka
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English Meaning(s) for にわか

na adjective, no adjective, noun
  1. sudden; abrupt; unexpected; improvised; hasty; offhand
noun
  1. impromptu skit (sometimes 仁輪加 (ateji))
  2. bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
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Definition and Synonyms for にわか

Out Of The Blue not anticipated
Synonyms: にわか, 不意, 予想外, 出し抜く, 出し抜け, 唐突, 思いがけない, 意外, 意想外, 打ち付ける, 突然
Sudden happening without warning or in a short space of time
Synonyms: にわか, 不意, 出し抜く, 出し抜け, 卒爾, 唐突, 急, 急激, 慮外, 打ち付ける, 短兵急, 突然, 突発的
Abrupt exceedingly sudden and unexpected
Synonyms: にわか, 不意, 出し抜く, 出し抜け, 卒爾, 唐突, 急, 急激, 打ち付ける, 短兵急, 突然

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Sample Sentences for にわか

Hastily acquired knowledge was not enough to solve the problem.
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