Entry
  1. Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun or verb acting prenominally

    urgent; requiring quick (response)

    ご迷惑をおかけしますが、急を要することが起こったものですから。
    Sorry to bother you, but I'm afraid something urgent has come up.
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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

hurry, emergency, sudden, steep

Kun
いそ.ぐいそ.ぎせ.く
On
キュウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N4
Frequency
309 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 16

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
2-2-7, 2-5-4SKIP code
2n7.2The Kanji Dictionary
2733.7Four corner code
2558deroo
6025Unicode hex code
1-21-62JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1667Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1823New Nelson (John Haig)
2092New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2595Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1328Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1800Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1146Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1229Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
275A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
330Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10475XMorohashi
254A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
303Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
303Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
186sakade
174Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
272henshall3
322Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
260Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.11busy_people
775Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1155Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ji2Pinyin reading
geubKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
16WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

need, main point, essence, pivot, key to

Kun
い.るかなめ
On
ヨウ
Strokes
9
Taught
Grade 4
JLPT
N3
Frequency
106 of 2500
Radical
cover
WaniKani
Level 9

Built from

Used in names as

とし

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-6-3SKIP code
3e6.11The Kanji Dictionary
1040.4Four corner code
3269deroo
8981Unicode hex code
1-45-55JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4274Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5515New Nelson (John Haig)
2635New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3263Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1683Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2290Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1604Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1730Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
117A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1218Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
262Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
34768PMorohashi
593A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
419Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
425Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
729sakade
887Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
623henshall3
536Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
78crowley
424Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
3.16busy_people
1639Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1618Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
yao4, yao1Pinyin reading
yoKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
9WaniKani level