Word details
焦る
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 焦る.
Dictionary
Entry
1
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to fret
Examples
彼は新しい仕事を始めようとあせっていた。
He was in a hurry to begin the new job.
2
Colloquial
to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered; to be startled
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
焦
char, hurry, impatient, irritate, burn, scorch, singe
12 strokesFrequency 973JLPT N1Grade 8
On
ショウ
Kun
こ.げるこ.がすこ.がれるあせ.るじ.れるじ.らす
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