adverb taking the と particle, 'taru' adjective

  1. suddenly, all at once.
  2. flaring up (in anger), in a flare.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
勃然 ぼつぜん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

suddenness, rise
ボツ おこ.る にわかに (11th)
comet, dark, obscure
ハイ ブツ ボツ (Kentei 1)
ten
ジュウ ジッ ジュッ (1st, N5)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
power, strength, strong
リョク ちから リキ (1st, N4)
sort of thing, so, if so
ゼン しか ネン (4th, N3)
dog meat
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)
dog
いぬ ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
fire, fire radical (no. 86)
ヒョウ カ