特急 とっきゅう limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required) n abbr limited express (train making a limited no. of stops) n abbr great hurry n Beginner ➥
急 きゅう sudden; abrupt; unexpected adj-na urgent; pressing adj-na steep; sharp; precipitous adj-na rapid; swift; fast adj-na emergency; crisis; danger n urgency; hurrying; haste n (in gagaku or noh) end of a song n Beginner ➥
急に きゅうに swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly adv suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly adv sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply adv Beginner II ➥