~やいなや (as soon as)
grammar4 sentences
A literary conjunction meaning 'as soon as, the instant that.' Attaches to the dictionary form of a verb. More emphatic and formal than ~とすぐに or ~たとたん. Common in narrative prose.
4 sentences
A literary conjunction meaning 'as soon as, the instant that.' Attaches to the dictionary form of a verb. More emphatic and formal than ~とすぐに or ~たとたん. Common in narrative prose.