JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji
疾 — rapidly
- Reading
- シツ・はや.い
- Meaning
- rapidly
- JLPT level
- N1
- Language
- Japanese
About this kanji
疾 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is シツ・はや.い and it means rapidly. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
疾 appears in everyday japanese words such as 疾っくに (long ago).
Japanese words containing 疾
Frequently asked questions
What does 疾 mean in Japanese?
疾 means rapidly in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.
How is 疾 read?
疾 is read シツ・はや.い. Reading it inside real words — 疾っくに — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 疾 — is it JLPT N1?
Yes. 疾 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 疾 in a word?
A common word containing 疾 is 疾っくに (とっくに) — "long ago". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 疾 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 疾 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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