迅速

Chinese

rapid fast; rapid; quick
trad. (迅速)
simp. #(迅速)

Pronunciation


Adjective

迅速

  1. rapid; quick

Synonyms

Antonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
じん
Grade: S
そく
Grade: 3
kan’yōon on’yomi

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 迅速. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

Adjective

(じん)(そく) (jinsoku) -na (adnominal (じん)(そく) (jinsoku na), adverbial (じん)(そく) (jinsoku ni))

  1. rapid, quick, prompt
    • 2011, Barack Obama, 中東と北アフリカに関するバラク・オバマの演説, translation of "Remarks by the President on the Middle East and North Africa":
      場所(ばしょ)によっては変革(へんかく)迅速(じんそく)()されようが、(べつ)場所(ばしょ)では徐々(じょじょ)()されよう。
      Basho ni yotte wa henkaku wa jinsoku ni nasareyō ga, betsu no basho de wa jojo ni nasareyō.
      In some places, change will be swift; in others, gradual.
    Synonyms: 迅疾 (jinshitsu), 素早い (subayai)

Inflection

Noun

(じん)(そく) (jinsoku) 

  1. speed, promptness

Derived terms

  • 無常(むじょう)(じん)(そく) (mujō jinsoku)

See also

  • Appendix:Gikun Usage in Meiji Version of Japanese Bible/迅速

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

迅速 (sinsok) (hangeul 신속)

  1. Hanja form? of 신속 (speediness; promptness).
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