Word details

急行

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 急行.

Dictionary

Entry

急行ゅうこうNounFreq #17162
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening

Examples
彼らは事故の現場へ急行した。
They made for the scene of the accident.
2

Abbreviation

express (train)

Examples
急行の料金は幾らですか。
How much is the express?

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

hurry, emergency, sudden, steep

9 strokesFrequency 309JLPT N3Grade 3

On

キュウ

Kun

いそ.ぐいそ.ぎせ.く

going, journey, carry out, conduct, act, line, row, bank

6 strokesFrequency 20JLPT N4Grade 2

On

コウギョウアン

Kun

い.くゆ.く-ゆ.き-ゆき-い.き-いきおこな.うおこ.なう

Nanori

いくなみなめみちゆきゆく

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