Meaning of 急ぐ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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急ぐJLPT 4
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Kana Readingいそぐ
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Romajiisogu
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Godan verb with `gu` ending, intransitive verb, transitive verb
- Meaning
- to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
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Example Sentences
急ぐ, いそぐ used in context
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Somehow I just don't feel like hurrying. I have enough time.
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Come on! Quickly!
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There's no rush. If you would, in your own time.
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The travelers made haste as evening drew near.
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郵便配達人が来るとすぐに、彼は急いで郵便物を受け取りに行く。
The second the mailman comes, he rushes out to pick up his mail.
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We hurried so as not to be late for the concert.
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