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矢継ぎ早、矢継早、矢つぎばや、矢継ぎばや やつぎばや yatsugibaya

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  1. adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'noun (common) (futsuumeishi) rapid succession (e.g. questions)

Kanji in this word

dart, arrow
inherit, succeed, continue
early, fast

Example sentences

大臣は新聞記者たちからの矢継ぎ早の質問に直面しなくてはならなかった。
daijin ha shinbun kisha tachi kara no yatsugi haya no shitsumon ni chokumen shi naku te ha nara nakaxtsu ta 。
The minister had to face a barrage of questions from the press.

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