急 kyū
kyū
na-Adjective
1. sudden; abrupt; unexpected
jitaiwa kyūo yōsurunode ikkokumo matenaito karewa itta.
He said that the matter was urgent, and that there was not a moment to lose.
na-Adjective
2. urgent; pressing
na-Adjective
3. steep; sharp; precipitous
yaneni iku kaidanwa semakute kyūdekuraidesu.
The staircase leading to the rooftop is narrow, steep, and dark.
na-Adjective
4. rapid; swift; fast
この川 の流 れは急 だ。
kono kawano nagarewa kyūda.
The current of this river is rapid.
Noun
5. emergency; crisis; danger
Noun
6. urgency; hurrying; haste
Word Pronunciation
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Example Sentences
jitaiwa kyūo yōsurunode ikkokumo matenaito karewa itta.
He said that the matter was urgent, and that there was not a moment to lose.
yaneni iku kaidanwa semakute kyūdekuraidesu.
The staircase leading to the rooftop is narrow, steep, and dark.
この川 の流 れは急 だ。
kono kawano nagarewa kyūda.
The current of this river is rapid.
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