Vocabulary

What does 非常 (ひじょう, hijou) mean?

非常 (ひじょう, hijou) means emergency; extraordinary.

Quick facts
Reading	ひじょう
Romaji	hijou
Part of speech	noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N3

非常ひじょう

N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhijou

emergency; extraordinary

1noun emergency
2na-adjective extreme; great; extraordinary

Example sentences

今日(きょう)は非常(ひじょう)に暑(あつ)い。
It's extremely hot today.
非常(ひじょう)の時(とき)はこのドアから出(で)てください。
In an emergency, please exit through this door.

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