Today’s Kanji is “急” (kyuu); Kanji for “hurry”.
Handwritten Kanji “急” (kyuu)
Readings, Radical and Meaning of “急”
漢字 Kanji |
読み Readings |
ローマ字 Romaji |
画数 Stroke Count |
部首 Radical |
意味 Meaning |
急 | キュウ いそ-ぐ |
kyuu iso-gu |
9 | 心 | hurry |
Readings contain “音読み(on-yomi)” and “訓読み(kun-yomi)“. On-yomi is written in “カタカナ(katakana)” and Kun-yomi is written in “ひらがな(hiragana)“. (⇒ What is On-yomi and Kun-yomi?)
Jukugo (Kanji Compound Words) / Usage of “急”
Jukugo / Usage | Yomi | Romaji | Meaning |
急ブレーキ | きゅうぶれーき | Kyū burēki | Sudden braking |
応急処置 | おうきゅうしょち | Ōkyū shochi | First aid |
急ぐ人 | いそぐひと | Isogu hito | Person in a hurry |