Kumi logo
    Kumi

    Learn Japanese. Where understanding folds into fluency.

    Dictionary

    KanjiKanji vocabularyKana vocabularyKanaRadicalsGrammarJLPT N5

    Learn

    GuidesStart where you areWhat is KMT?RoadmapFAQ

    Connect

    EmailDiscordInstagramThreadsTikTokYouTubeLinkedInBlueskyX

    Newsletter

    Start learning free →

    Free forever tier. No card required.

    © 2026 Kumiai Inc. All rights reserved.

    AboutFAQContactStatusPrivacyTermsAttributions
    Dictionary
    1. Dictionary
    2. Kanji Vocab
    3. 準急

    準急

    準じゅん急きゅう

    semi-express train

    N1KMT7CoreNounTravel & TransportationKanji Vocab22 strokes

    じゅんきゅう

    Noun

    1.
    semi-express train, local express train, sub-express train
    abbreviation

    Stroke 0 / 22

    Speed1.0x

    この電でん車しゃは準じゅん急きゅうです。

    This train is a semi-express.

    KMT4Travel & Transportation
    準じゅん急きゅうは各かく駅えき停てい車しゃより速はやいですが、特とっ急きゅうほどではありません。

    The semi-express is faster than a local train, but not as fast as a limited express.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    準じゅん急きゅうに乗のれば、目もく的てき地ちまで約やくさんじゅっぷん30分 で到とう着ちゃくします。

    If you take the semi-express, you will arrive at your destination in about 30 minutes.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    準じゅん急きゅうは主しゅ要ような駅えきにのみ停てい車しゃします。

    The semi-express stops only at major stations.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation
    乗のり換かえなしで準じゅん急きゅうに乗のって、観かん光こう地ちへ向むかいました。

    I took the semi-express without changing trains and headed to the tourist spot.

    KMT7Travel & Transportation

    Kanji that make up this word

    準
    じゅん.じる・じゅん.ずる・なぞら.える・のり・ひと.しい・みずもり…(1)
    semi-・correspond to・proportionate to・conform・imitate
    急
    いそ.ぐ・いそ.ぎ・せ.く…(1)
    hurry・emergency・sudden・steep
    Kumi logo

    Track your mastery

    Kumi's KMT system tracks your mastery across kanji, vocabulary, grammar, and reading. Create a free account to use it on 220,000+ concepts.

    Related concepts for this entry

    Used in vocabulary

    • 準
    • 急

    Explore more

    Kanji Vocab dictionary›Browse all entries›