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Kanji: 速

KANJI
速
10 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
はやい
はやめる
すみやか
 ON 音 
ソク
STROKE ORDER
Slow Fast
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N3 (lower intermediate level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
⻍(⻌)
Radical name:
しんにょう
Meaning:
Quick, fast
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 600 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
速(はや)い
quick
N3
急速(きゅうそく)
rapid (e.g. progress)
N3
高速(こうそく)
high speed, high gear
N3
速度(そくど)
speed, velocity, rate
N2
加速(かそく)
acceleration
N2
加速度(かそくど)
acceleration
N2
早速(さっそく)
at once, immediately, without delay, promptly
N2
時速(じそく)
speed (per hour)
N2
速達(そくたつ)
express, special delivery
N2
速力(そくりょく)
speed
N1
迅速(じんそく)
quick, fast, rapid, swift, prompt
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