急 hurry
Also: urgent
- On'yomi
- キュウ
- Kun'yomi
- いそ-ぐ
- Strokes
- 9
- JLPT
- N4
- Taught in
- Primary school, year 3
In the kun'yomi, the kana after a dash are written after the kanji (okurigana): いそ-ぐ.
Stroke order
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
Remember it
A hand clamped down over a racing heart — you're in a hurry and it's urgent.
A common word
- 急ぐ いそぐ to hurry
Example sentences
急がないと電車に間に合いません。
いそがないとでんしゃにまにあいません。
If we don't hurry we won't make the train.
急に雨が降ってきました。
きゅうにあめがふってきました。
It suddenly started to rain.
Kanji that share a part
心 is its radical. 49 kanji share it in all.
⺕ is a component. 18 kanji share it in all.