至急
しきゅう
shikyuu
JLPT N2adjectiveVocabularyLevel 74 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

至急 (しきゅう (shikyuu)) means "Urgent". It is a Japanese adjective. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.

Meaning

Urgent

Also : pressing · express · prompt · immediate

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Example Sentences

至急の書類が届いたので、すぐに確認する必要があります。

しきゅうのしょるいがとどいたので、すぐにかくにんするひつようがあります。

An urgent document has arrived, so I need to check it immediately.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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