“Urgent” or “Pressing” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “急”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “急” means “Sudden”, “Rapid” or “Emergency” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “急”
Jouyou Kanji “急” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 9 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | きゅう(kyuu) |
| Kun-Yomi | いそ(ぐ)(iso(gu)) |
| せ(く)(se(ku)) | |
| Meanings | Hurry, Hasten, Accelerate |
| Immediate, Urgent | |
| Suddenly, Unexpectedly | |
| Steep |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “急”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 急患(きゅうかん-kyu u ka n) | Emergency case, Patients who need immediate treatment |
| 急遽(きゅうきょ-kyu u kyo) | In a hurry, Hurriedly, In haste, Hastily |
| 急激(きゅうげき-kyu u ge ki) | Sudden, All of a sudden, Abrupt |
| 急行(きゅうこう-kyu u ko u) | ① Hurry, Rush, ② Express train |
| 急降下(きゅうこうか-kyu u ko u ka) | Sudden drop, Sharp fall, Nosedive, Swoop |
| 急峻(きゅうしゅん-kyu u shu n) | Steep |
| 急所(きゅうしょ-kyu u sho) | Key point, Vitals, Tender spot |
| 急進(きゅうしん-kyu u shi n) | Rapid progress, Radical progress |
| 急須(きゅう-kyu u su) | Teapot |
| 急性(きゅうせい-kyu u se i) | Acute |
| 急性疾患(きゅうせいしっかん-kyu u se i shi kka n) | Acute disease |
| 急逝(きゅうせい-kyu u se i) | Sudden death, Unexpected death |
| 急設(きゅうせつ-kyu u se tsu) | Hurried construction, Speedy laying |
| 急先鋒(きゅうせんぽう-kyu u se n po u) | Van (of a movement), Vanguard, Forefront |
| 急送(きゅうそう-kyu u so u) | Dispatch, Despatch |
| 急造(きゅうぞう-kyu u zo u) | Hurried construction, Hurried production, Hasty manufacture, Hasty formation |
| 急増(きゅうぞう-kyu u zo u) | Sudden increase, Rapid increase |
| 急速(きゅうそく-kyu u so ku) | Rapid |
| 急追(きゅうつい-kyu u tsu i) | Hot pursuit |
| 急転(きゅうてん-kyu u te n) | Sudden change, Sudden turn |
| 急転直下(きゅうてんちょっか-kyu te n cho kka) | Suddenly and precipitately, Take a sudden turn |
| 急電(きゅうでん-kyu u de n) | Urgent telegram, Urgent wire |
| 急騰(きゅうとう-kyu u to u) | Sharp upswing, Steep ascent, Sharp improvement, Sharp advance, Sudden rise |
| 急派(きゅうは-kyu u ha) | Dispatch, Despatch |
| 急場(きゅうば-kyu u ba) | Emergency, Exigency, Pinnacle, Crisis |
| 急迫(きゅうはく-kyu u ha ku) | Urgency, Imminence |
| 急変(きゅうへん-kyu u he n) | Sudden change |
| 急報(きゅうほう-kyu u ho u) | Urgent message, Urgent report |
| 急務(きゅうむ-kyu u mu) | Urgent business, Pressing need, Imperative |
| 急落(きゅうらく-kyu u ra ku) | Sudden fall, Sharp fall, Sudden drop, Sharp drop |
| 急流(きゅうりゅう-kyu u ryu u) | Rapid stream, Swift current |
| 火急(かきゅう-ka kyu u) | Urgency, Exigency, Emergency |
| 危急(ききゅう-ki kyu u) | Emergency, Crisis, Imminent danger |
| 救急(きゅうきゅう-kyu u kyu u) | First-aid, Emergency aid |
| 緊急(きんきゅう-ki n kyu u) | Urgency, Emergency |
| 至急(しきゅう-shi kyu u) | Urgent, Pressing, Immediate, Prompt, Express |
| 性急(せいきゅう-se i kyu u) | Impatience, Impetuosity, Hasty, Quick-tempered, Short-tempered |
| 早急(そうきゅう-so u kyu u) | Immediate, Prompt, Quick. Rapid, Urgent, Pressing |
| 特急(とっきゅう-to kkyu u) | Super‐express, Limited express |
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