“Without warning” in Japanese
Short answer
Without warning in Japanese is “ふっと” (futto). Full meaning: with a whiff, with a puff; suddenly, abruptly, without warning.
Other ways to say “Without warning” in Japanese
藪から棒に
yabukarabouni out of the blue, all of a sudden, without warning, unexpectedly
打っ付け
buttsuke without preparation, off the cuff, abrupt, without warning; unreserved, without restraint, frank, blunt, direct; beginning, start, outset
行き成り
ikinari abruptly, suddenly, all of a sudden, without warning
プット
putto with a whiff, with a puff; suddenly, abruptly, without warning
フッド
fuddo with a whiff, with a puff; suddenly, abruptly, without warning
ブット
butto with a whiff, with a puff; suddenly, abruptly, without warning
フット
futto with a whiff, with a puff; suddenly, abruptly, without warning
布土
futto with a whiff, with a puff; suddenly, abruptly, without warning
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