急

This is the kanji that means urgent, sudden, or to be in a hurry.

on readings:
  • kyū
kun readings:
  • iso
examples:
危急 kikyu emergency, crisis
急な坂 kyū na saka steep slope
急用 kyūyō urgent business
至急 shikyū urgency, urgent

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Last ∆ on 4 July 2025 by Bradley James Wogsland.