I Love Kanji高速 (kousoku)
高速 (こうそく, kousoku) is a Japanese な-adjective meaning “high-speed; rapid”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- こうそく
- Romaji
- kousoku
- Word class
- な-adjective
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- high-speed; rapid; express · な-adjective, noun taking の, noun
- highway; freeway; expressway; motorway · noun · abbreviation
Example sentences
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Conjugation of 高速
な-adjective. Plain and polite forms below; try any other word in the Japanese verb conjugator.
| Form | Japanese | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Present (plain) | 高速だ | こうそくだ kousokuda |
| Present (polite) | 高速です | こうそくです kousokudesu |
| Negative | 高速じゃない | こうそくじゃない kousokujanai |
| Past | 高速だった | こうそくだった kousokudatta |
| Negative past | 高速じゃなかった | こうそくじゃなかった kousokujanakatta |
| Te-form | 高速で | こうそくで kousokude |
| Before a noun | 高速な | こうそくな kousokuna |
| Adverb (~ni) | 高速に | こうそくに kousokuni |
Kanji in 高速
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 高速.
高いたかいhigh高校こうこうsenior high school高校生こうこうせいsenior high school student高価こうかhighly priced最高さいこうbest高めるたかめるto raise高まるたかまるto rise高級こうきゅうhigh-class高層こうそうhigh-rise (building)高度こうどaltitude高等こうとうhigh class高等学校こうとうがっこうsenior high school高こうhigh高原こうげんtableland
Source: JMdict entry 1283700 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.