Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 緊急(きんきゅう) in Japanese

緊急
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
きんきゅう
Romaji
kinkyū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no'
    Meaning
    urgent; pressing; emergency
    Example sentence
    緊急ならポケベル呼び出せますけど・・・。 If it's urgent I can page her ...?

Examples of 緊急, きんきゅう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

15 strokes

tense, solid, hard, reliable, tight

On'Yomi: キン

Kun'Yomi: し.める, し.まる

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

hurry, emergency, sudden, steep

On'Yomi: キュウ

Kun'Yomi: いそ.ぐ, いそ.ぎ

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