急激
きゅうげき
kyuugeki
JLPT N3adjectiveVocabularyLevel 28 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
急激 (きゅうげき (kyuugeki)) means "Rapid". It is read きゅうげき (kyuugeki). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Rapid
Also : sharp · sudden · abrupt · drastic
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Example Sentences
その企業は急激な成長を遂げて、市場を制覇した。
そのきぎょうはきゅうげきなせいちょうをとげて、しじょうをせいはした。
That company achieved rapid growth and dominated the market.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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