Moto 急: Hurry; Emergency; SuddenKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- キュウ
- Kun'yomi
- いそ(ぐ)、いそ(ぎ)、せ(く)
- Level
- JLPT N4Jōyō, grade 3
- Words
- 295 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (キュウ)
- 緊急きんきゅうurgency; emergency
- 急きゅうsudden; abrupt
- 急速きゅうそくrapid (e.g. progress)
- 早急そうきゅうimmediate; prompt
- 急性きゅうせいacute (illness)
- 急激きゅうげきsudden; abrupt
- 急きょきゅうきょhurriedly; in a hurry
- 急増きゅうぞうrapid increase; proliferation
- 急進きゅうしんrapid progress; radical
- 救急きゅうきゅうfirst-aid; emergency (aid)
- 救急車きゅうきゅうしゃambulance
- 特急とっきゅうlimited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required)
- 急落きゅうらくsudden fall; sharp fall
- 急ピッチきゅうピッチquick pace
- 応急おうきゅうemergency; first-aid
- 急務きゅうむurgent business; pressing need
- 急騰きゅうとうsudden rise (in price); sharp rise
- 緩急かんきゅうpace; tempo
- 急成長きゅうせいちょうrapid growth
- 性急せいきゅうhasty; rash
- 急行きゅうこうhurrying (to somewhere); rushing
- 急伸きゅうしんsudden rise (esp. of stock prices); jump
- 急死きゅうしsudden death
- 危急ききゅうemergency; crisis
- 急にきゅうにswiftly; rapidly
- 急カーブきゅうカーブsharp curve (turn)
- 急場きゅうばemergency
- 急変きゅうへんsudden turn; sudden change
- 急性期きゅうせいきacute phase
- 急患きゅうかんemergency case
- 急所きゅうしょvital part (of the body); tender spot
- 急流きゅうりゅうswift current; rapids
- 急用きゅうようurgent business
- 急病きゅうびょうsudden illness
- 急襲きゅうしゅうraid; assault
- 急転直下きゅうてんちょっかsuddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn
- 急追きゅうつい(being in) hot pursuit
- 急逝きゅうせいsudden death
- 急造きゅうぞうhurried construction; hurried production
- 急遽きゅうきょhurriedly; in a hurry
- 急降下きゅうこうかsudden drop; sharp fall
- 救急医療きゅうきゅういりょうemergency medicine
- 救急箱きゅうきゅうばこfirst-aid kit
- 準急じゅんきゅうsemi-express train; local express train
- 至急しきゅうurgent; pressing
- 超特急ちょうとっきゅうsuper express
- コンピュータ緊急対応センターコンピュータきんきゅうたいおうセンターJP Computer Emergency Response Term; JPCERT-CC
- 一旦緩急いったんかんきゅう(when) danger threatens; should an emergency occur
- 不急ふきゅうin no hurry; nonessential (industry)
- 不要不急ふようふきゅうnonessential and nonurgent
- 亜急性あきゅうせいsubacute; subacute illness
- 亜急性硬化性全脳炎あきゅうせいこうかせいぜんのうえんsubacute sclerosing panencephalitis
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 急いでいそいでhurriedly; in haste
- 急ぐいそぐto hurry; to rush
- 急ぎいそぎhaste; hurry
- 大急ぎおおいそぎgreat hurry; great haste
- 急かすせかすto hurry (up); to urge on
- 急ぎ足いそぎあしfast pace; quick pace
- とり急ぎとりいそぎin haste
Other readings
- 急先鋒きゅうせんぽうvan (of a movement); vanguard
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