忙しい
いそがしい
isogashii
JLPT N5adjectiveVocabularyLevel 6 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
忙しい (いそがしい (isogashii)) means "Busy". It is read いそがしい (isogashii). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Busy
Also : hectic · hurried · fidgety · frantic · occupied
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Example Sentences
今月は仕事が忙しいので、映画を見に行けません。
こんげつはしごとがいそがしいので、えいがをみにいけません
I'm busy with work this month, so I can't go see a movie.
忙しい時でも、友達と連絡を取ります。
いそがしいときでも、ともだちとれんらくをとります
Even when busy, I stay in touch with friends.
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Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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