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unexpected in Japanese

unexpected in Japanese is 意外, 予想外, 想定外 — unexpected means not anticipated or predicted beforehand.

unexpected in Japanese

意外
adj
Pronounced: igai
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
予想外
adj
Pronounced: yosōgai
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
想定外
adj
Pronounced: sōteigai
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.

What does "unexpected" mean?

  1. adj Not anticipated or predicted beforehand.
    "Providing accommodation is a significant constraint, and an unexpected development from the restoration of services to Okehampton is demand from the Exeter student population to rent local properties."
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unexpected in a sentence

  • Providing accommodation is a significant constraint, and an unexpected development from the restoration of services to Okehampton is demand from the Exeter student population to rent local properties.
  • But the latest Santa Fe development, while not spurring the Rock Island to any further acceleration, has drawn fire from a totally unexpected quarter.

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What is "unexpected" in Japanese?
"unexpected" in Japanese is 意外, 予想外, 想定外. unexpected means: Not anticipated or predicted beforehand.
How do you pronounce 意外?
"unexpected" in Japanese is 意外, pronounced "igai".
Are there other ways to say "unexpected" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "unexpected": 意外, 予想外, 想定外.
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