JLPT N1 · Noun

応急 (oukyuu)

応急 (おうきゅう, oukyuu) is a Japanese noun meaning “emergency fix; tentative measure”. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: おうきゅう
Romaji: oukyuu
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N1 (unofficial)

Meaning

emergency fix; tentative measure; temporary solution · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

これらの建物は応急の修理が必要です。

These buildings need temporary repairs.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 応急

応

apply, answer, yesオウ・ヨウ・あた.る・まさに · 7 strokes

急

hurry, emergency, suddenキュウ・いそ.ぐ・いそ.ぎ · 9 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 応急.

応援おうえんaid応じるおうじるto respond一応いちおうmore or less応接おうせつreception (e.g. of visitors)応対おうたいdealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.)応用おうよう(practical) application応ずるおうずるto answer応募おうぼapplication相応そうおうsuitable対応たいおうcorrespondence (to)適応てきおうadaptation反応はんのうreaction急きゅうsudden急行きゅうこうhurrying (to somewhere)

Source: JMdict entry 1179880 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.