急ぐ (いそぐ): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

急ぐ (いそぐ) means to hurry, to rush.

See example sentences below.

急ぐ at a glance

急ぐ

いそぐisogu

N4verb

to hurryto rush

急ぐいそぐisoguN4Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to hurry, to rush

Example 1

バスにおくれないように急ぐ。

Translation

I hurry so I won't miss the bus.

Example 2

仕事があるから急いでください。

Translation

Please hurry because I have work.