急変

sudden change, abrupt turn

kʲ ɨː h ẽ̞ ɴ
noun Rare #44,598
sudden change, abrupt turn Often used for a sudden change in someone's condition or in the weather or situation.
JA: 天気の急変に注意してください。
EN: Please watch out for sudden changes in the weather.

事態は急変した。

The situation changed dramatically.

気温の急変に対応するのは難しい。

It’s difficult to cope with sudden changes in temperature.

天気が急変した。

The weather changed suddenly.

その夜母の容体が急変した

That night, my mother's condition suddenly took a turn for the worse.

— グッバイ、レーニン! (2003)

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