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急 kanji
hurry, emergency, sudden, steep
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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On readings
キュウ
Kun readings
いそぐいそぎせく
Words with 急
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —特別急行limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required); limited express (train making a limited no. of stops)
- —焦眉の急urgent need
- —急な流れswiftly running river; rapid stream
- —急迫したurgent; pressing; imminent
- —急を救うto help (a person) out of danger
- —急カーブsharp curve; sharp turn
- —応急修理temporary repairs
- —急行料金express charge
- —急行列車express train
- —緊急措置emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
- —緊急対策emergency measures; urgent countermeasures
- —緊急逮捕arrest without warrant
- —緊急発進scrambling; scramble
- —応急処置emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
- —牙関緊急trismus; lockjaw
- —緊急通報emergency call
- —緊急浮上emergency ascent (submarine); emergency surfacing
- —緊急部隊rapid force
- —救急患者emergency patient; emergency case
- —緩急自在varying the tempo or speed (of something) at will