唐突

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1

Abrupt; sudden; happening without warning or preparation (often used for remarks or changes of topic).

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彼の話は唐突で、ついていけなかった。

His remarks were abrupt and I couldn't follow.

唐突な質問に答えに困った。

I was at a loss to answer the sudden question.

唐突に会いに来られても準備がない。

Even if you come to see me suddenly, I'm not prepared.

説明なく話題が唐突に変わった。

The topic changed abruptly with no explanation.

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