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急ぐ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 急ぐ

Intransitive
Transitive
Godan verb
Freq #421
1

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

Examples
ニックはバスに間に合うように急いだ
Nick hurried to catch the bus.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 309
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

hurry
emergency
sudden
steep

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いそ.ぐ
いそ.ぎ
せ.く
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