EntryCommon
  1. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    sudden death; unexpected death

    Formal or literary termsee 急死

    兄が急逝したのは2年前、義姉は一人兄の遺した小さな宝飾店を健気に守ってきた。
    Since my brother died suddenly two years ago, my sister-in-law has valiantly kept going the small jewellery store he left her.
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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

departed, die

Kun
ゆ.くい.く
On
セイ
Strokes
10
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
2018 of 2500
Radical
walk
WaniKani
Level 60

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (28)
CodeReference
3-3-7SKIP code
2q7.8The Kanji Dictionary
3230.2Four corner code
1354deroo
901dUnicode hex code
1-32-34JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4691Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
6051New Nelson (John Haig)
3104New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3850Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1977Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2673Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1132Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1213Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1944A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
38895XMorohashi
1475A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1396Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1485Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1810Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1395Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1747Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
691Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1141Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
shi4Pinyin reading
seoKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
60WaniKani level