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速

Kanji 速: meaning "fast, speed", readings, stroke order

The kanji 速 means "fast, speed". On'yomi: ソク; kun'yomi: はやい、はやめる、はやまる、すみやか. JLPT N3 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
fast, speed
On'yomi
ソク
Kun'yomi
はやいはやめるはやまるすみやか
Strokes
10
Level
JLPT N3
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 速

  • 速い はやい — Fast
  • 急速 きゅうそく — rapid (e.g., progress)
  • 高速 こうそく — high speed, high gear
  • 速度 そくど — speed, velocity, rate
  • 加速 かそく — acceleration
  • 加速度 かそくど — acceleration
  • 早速 さっそく — at once, immediately, promptly
  • 時速 じそく — speed (per hour)
  • 速達 そくたつ — express, special delivery
  • 速力 そくりょく — speed
  • 迅速 じんそく — quick, fast, prompt

Stroke order · 10 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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