特急
とっきゅう
tokyuu
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 20 - JLPT N4

Quick answer

特急 (とっきゅう (tokyuu)) means "Super express (train)". The reading is とっきゅう (tokyuu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

Super express (train)

Also : Special rapid service

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Example Sentences

この特急列車は東京まで三時間で到着する。

このとっきゅうれっしゃはとうきょうまでさんじかんでとうちゃくする。

This express train arrives in Tokyo in three hours.

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

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