あっという間

Quick Meaning

あっという間 means "a blink of time".間

Reading

• Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
• Romaji: attoiuma

Study Flow

First read あっという間 aloud, then connect the sound "attoiuma" with the meaning "a blink of time".間

Recall Practice

1. Cover the English and say the meaning of あっという間.間
2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "a blink of time".
3. Say the romaji aloud: attoiuma.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using あっという間. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.間

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