加速
かそく
kasoku
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 57 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

加速 (かそく (kasoku)) means "Acceleration". It is read かそく (kasoku). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Acceleration

Also : Speeding up · Increase in speed

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Example Sentences

自動車の加速は時間がかかるものもあれば、早いものもある。

じどうしゃのかそくはじかんがかかるものもあれば、はやいものもある。

Some cars accelerate slowly while others do so quickly.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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