緊急 (きんきゅう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

緊急 (きんきゅう) means urgent / emergency / pressing.

See example sentences below.

緊急 at a glance

緊急

きんきゅうkinkyuu

N1noun

urgent / emergency / pressing

緊急きんきゅうkinkyuuN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

urgent / emergency / pressing

Example 1

緊急の用事で会社に行った。

Translation

I went to the company for an urgent matter.

Example 2

緊急の電話がかかってきた。

Translation

An emergency call came in.