Kanji N1

疾: rapidly

疾 is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning rapidly, written with 10 strokes. It is read シツ (on) and はやい (kun). It is one of the jōyō kanji taught in secondary school. You will see it in 疾っくに (とっくに, long ago) and 疾患 (しっかん, disease).

疾

Meanings

  • rapidly
Strokes10
JLPT levelN1
School gradeSecondary school
Frequency#1577 of 2,500

On reading · Kun reading

On reading
  • シツ

On'yomi: from Chinese, written in katakana. Used in compound words.

Kun reading
  • はやい

Kun'yomi: native Japanese, in hiragana. The faint part is the okurigana, written in kana after the kanji.

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Common words with 疾

The most useful words written with it, easiest first. Every other kanji in them opens its own page.

  • 疾っくにとっくに

    long ago; a long time ago; already

    JLPT N2
  • 疾患しっかん

    disease; illness; disorder; condition; ailment

  • 疾病しっぺい

    illness; disease

  • 疾走しっそう

    sprint; dash; scampering

  • 疾風しっぷう

    gale; strong wind; swift wind

  • 疾駆しっく

    riding fast; driving a horse fast

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