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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

高こう速そく

kousoku

high speed

Before another noun, it means high-speed. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 超ちょう高速こうそくがコンコルド機きの特徴とくちょうだ。

    Great speed is a feature of the Concorde.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 昼ひるも夜よるも、たくさんの車くるまがこのハイウェーを高速こうそくで通過つうかする。

    A lot of cars speed by on this expressway day and night.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 高速こうそく道路どうろで渋滞じゅうたいに巻まき込こまれてしまいました。

    I got stuck in heavy traffic on the expressway.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 高速

  • 高tall; highOnコウKunたかい・たか・たかまる
  • 速quick; fastOnソクKunはやい・はや-・はやめる

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