意味
To be caught off guard.
文化的背景
Finns value 'mielenrauha' (peace of mind). Experiencing a surprise often leads to a quiet period of reflection rather than an outward outburst. In Finnish corporate culture, 'kokea yllätys' is often something to be avoided through meticulous planning and risk assessment. Journalists use this phrase to maintain an objective, slightly detached tone when reporting on unexpected events. Classic Finnish literature often uses 'kokea' to describe the protagonist's internal journey and sudden realizations about life.
Use Adjectives
Always pair 'kokea yllätys' with an adjective like 'iloinen', 'karu', or 'suuri' to sound more like a native speaker.
Check the Case
Don't forget the '-en' ending on 'yllätyksen' in positive sentences!
意味
To be caught off guard.
Use Adjectives
Always pair 'kokea yllätys' with an adjective like 'iloinen', 'karu', or 'suuri' to sound more like a native speaker.
Check the Case
Don't forget the '-en' ending on 'yllätyksen' in positive sentences!
News Reading
Look for this phrase in 'Yle Uutiset'. It's one of the most common ways they describe unexpected political or economic shifts.
Stoic Reactions
If a Finn says 'Koin pienen yllätyksen', they might actually be very shocked. Pay attention to the context!
自分をテスト
Fill in the correct form of 'kokea' and 'yllätys'.
Viime yönä minä ______ suuren ______.
The sentence is in the past tense (viime yönä) and needs the accusative object.
Which sentence is the most formal?
How would a news anchor say someone was surprised?
'Kokea yllätys' is the standard formal/journalistic collocation.
Match the adjective with the type of surprise.
Match the pairs:
These are common adjectives used with 'kokea yllätys'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: 'Miten loma meni?' B: 'Hyvin, mutta ______ ______ ______ hotellilla.'
This fits the narrative style of describing a trip.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
Kokea vs. Saada
練習問題バンク
4 問題Viime yönä minä ______ suuren ______.
The sentence is in the past tense (viime yönä) and needs the accusative object.
How would a news anchor say someone was surprised?
'Kokea yllätys' is the standard formal/journalistic collocation.
左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:
These are common adjectives used with 'kokea yllätys'.
A: 'Miten loma meni?' B: 'Hyvin, mutta ______ ______ ______ hotellilla.'
This fits the narrative style of describing a trip.
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よくある質問
10 問It sounds a bit formal. Better to say 'Minut yllätettiin' (I was surprised).
'Tuntea' is 'to feel' (an emotion), 'kokea' is 'to experience' (an event or a state).
Not really. Slang uses words like 'ällistyä' or 'mennä sanattomaksi'.
En kokenut yhtään yllätystä.
No, it's neutral. You can kokea a 'karu yllätys' (harsh surprise).
No, only sentient beings or organizations (like a company).
Because 'kokea' is a transitive verb requiring a direct object.
Yes, it's a classic B2-level collocation for describing events.
'Iloinen' (happy) and 'melkoinen' (quite a).
No, say 'yllätyin sinusta' (I was surprised by you).
関連フレーズ
yllättyä iloisesti
similarTo be pleasantly surprised
järkyttyä
contrastTo be shocked/disturbed
saada yllätys
similarTo get a surprise
yllätysmomentti
builds onThe element of surprise
kohdata vastoinkäyminen
contrastTo face an adversity