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surprisingly in Japanese

surprisingly in Japanese is なんと, 思いの外, 意外 — surprisingly means in a way that is unexpected or astonishing.

surprisingly in Japanese

なんと
adv
Pronounced: nanto
In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.
思いの外
adv
Pronounced: omoinohoka
In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.
意外
adv
Pronounced: igai
In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.
驚くほど
adv
Pronounced: odorokuhodo
In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.

What does "surprisingly" mean?

  1. adv In a way that is unexpected or astonishing.
    "The exam was surprisingly easy."
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surprisingly in a sentence

  • The exam was surprisingly easy.
  • Surprisingly, nobody complained about the delay.

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What is "surprisingly" in Japanese?

"surprisingly" in Japanese is なんと, 思いの外, 意外. surprisingly means: In a way that is unexpected or astonishing.

How do you pronounce なんと?

"surprisingly" in Japanese is なんと, pronounced "nanto".

How do you use "surprisingly" in a sentence?

Example: "The exam was surprisingly easy." In Japanese, "surprisingly" is なんと, 思いの外, 意外.

Are there other ways to say "surprisingly" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "surprisingly": なんと, 思いの外, 意外, 驚くほど.

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