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What does 特急 (とっきゅう, tokkyuu) mean?

特急 (とっきゅう, tokkyuu) means limited express (train).

Quick facts
Readingとっきゅう
Romajitokkyuu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
とっきゅう
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontokkyuu

limited express (train)

  1. 1noun limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required)
  2. 2noun limited express (train making a limited no. of stops)
  3. 3noun great hurry

Example sentences

  • I'm going to Osaka on the limited express.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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