JLPT N4

emergency; hurry

Item 79 of 204 | 9 strokes | Radical: 勹 (wrap), 心 (heart)

Readings

On'yomiキュウ
Kun'yomiいそ・ぎ、いそ・ ぐ

Mnemonic

HURRY - wrapped heart, emotions driving quick action.

Example Words

急ぐ (いそぐ) to hurry; to rush
急行 (きゅうこう) express (train)
特急 (とっきゅう) limited express (train, faster than an express)