Kanji Details:
- 急
- Frequency:309
- Kun: いそ.ぐ, いそ.ぎ
- On: キュウ
- Meaning: hurry, emergency, sudden, steep
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Examples:
Word Reading Meaning 急 きゅう urgent, sudden, abrupt; sharp, steep, precipitous; rapid, swift, fast; emergency, crisis 急いで いそいで hurriedly 急きょ きゅうきょ hurriedly, in a hurry 緊急 きんきゅう urgent, pressing, emergency 急速 きゅうそく rapid (e.g. progress) 早急 さっきゅう, そうきゅう urgent 急激 きゅうげき sudden, precipitous, radical 急性 きゅうせい acute (e.g. illness) 急進 きゅうしん rapid progress, radical 急増 きゅうぞう explosion, proliferation, surge