急きゅう
Meanings
Adjective (な)
1. sudden; abrupt; unexpected
Thinking about it that way, I suddenly became scared.
2. urgent; pressing
3. steep; sharp; precipitous
4. rapid; swift; fast
Noun
5. emergency; crisis; danger
6. urgency; hurrying; haste
7. (in gagaku or noh) end of a song
Kanji used
hurry
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (85 in total)
rapid (e.g. progress)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting); vital point
Examples (96 in total)
Don't brake suddenly.
You suddenly went quiet, what's the matter?
It has suddenly gotten cold, hasn't it?
I was surprised because it was too sudden.
Sorry for calling you out so suddenly.
I've suddenly started to gain weight.
The view suddenly opened up.
The weather changed suddenly.
The temperature has suddenly dropped.
It's not sudden; there was advance notice, wasn't there?
Sorry for barging in so suddenly.
Our train stopped suddenly.
Sorry for suddenly calling you back.
He suddenly fell ill.
The truck made a sharp turn to the right.
Sorry for the sudden call.
He changed his attitude suddenly.
I've suddenly lost weight.
Someone suddenly shouted at me in a loud voice.
The voice suddenly becomes deep.
He felt a sudden pain.
I suddenly became very sad.
Suddenly my heart hurts.
The kids suddenly became quiet.
Sorry, I suddenly had a visitor.
The TV picture suddenly became distorted.
My steps suddenly become heavy.
Why did he quit so suddenly?
My computer sometimes shuts down suddenly.
The sky suddenly became overcast.
I was startled when someone suddenly tapped me on the shoulder.
One vehicle suddenly changed its course.
The young man burst into laughter.
Suddenly I felt a wave of nausea.
The crashed plane burst into flames.
What's wrong, making such a scary face all of a sudden?
For some reason, I suddenly sneezed.
Her face suddenly went pale.
Tom's mother suddenly fell sick.
Thinking about it that way, I suddenly became scared.
One of the boys suddenly ran away.
The fog was thickening quickly.
All of a sudden I got terribly embarrassed.
The path turns sharply at the bridge.
Such anxiety suddenly surges in.
Why did the commotion spread so suddenly?
Just when you think they are being reserved, they suddenly lean forward.
It suddenly appeared right in front of me, so I was really spooked.
That's true, but, um, why all of a sudden?
It suddenly became quiet, and I felt uneasy.
He suddenly took a defiant attitude toward the police officer.
I feel like the mountains suddenly became quiet.
The little girl burst into tears.
He put his foot on the brake suddenly.
This road is full of sharp turns.
Robert broke off in the middle of his phone call.
An unexpected expense left me short of cash.
He suddenly started writing a letter to his mother.
The river suddenly narrows at this point.
The road makes a sharp right turn there.
He can't come, because some urgent work came up.
I can't understand why he left so suddenly.
All of a sudden, three dogs appeared in front of us.
At the thought of going alone, I suddenly felt anxious.
Don't burst into the room without knocking.
The staircase leading to the rooftop is narrow, steep, and dark.
At that moment, the bicycle suddenly lost its stability.
If you suddenly become nice, that's scary in its own way.
I was shocked by the dog that sprang out of the darkness.
I was suddenly spoken to and almost dropped my brush.
The train stopped suddenly and I lurched forward.
When I finished the phone call, the quietness of the surroundings suddenly stood out.
Why is Mary being nice to me all of a sudden?
Do you often become dizzy if you get up from bed quickly?
From this point the climb suddenly became steep.
Sudden decrease in appetite is sometimes a sign of illness.
Seeing me, they suddenly stopped talking.
When it comes to talking about cooking, he suddenly perks up.
The gloomy atmosphere that suddenly hung in the air was somehow scary.
My stomach suddenly started hurting, so I'm going to the bathroom.
The jolt of the car stopping suddenly sent the bags falling to the floor.
You were so scared before, so what happened that you suddenly got motivated?
Apparently men suddenly get sleepy after they ejaculate.
The fourteen-year-old girl suddenly becomes solemn.
He felt a sudden urge to write a novel.
I found the banana on a steep mountain road.
New office buildings seem to be sprouting up all over the city.
The wind, which had certainly felt pleasant until just a moment ago, suddenly felt cold.
The movement of the hands, which had been moving vigorously until just a moment ago, suddenly stops.
In other words, this attack wasn't carried out on a sudden whim.
He was making a speech, but he abruptly stopped speaking when he heard a strange noise.
At that very moment, the car suddenly accelerated, and my body was pressed against the seat.
We were sitting peacefully at dinner, when all of a sudden the lights went out.
We heard the explosion and saw the house burst into flames.
When Nicole heard that her favorite singer had died, she burst into tears.
There is a shuttle bus that goes to the Ginza Tokyu Hotel.