Illustration: At a small Japanese railway station, a streamlined conventional limited express runs through the center track without stopping. Its large windows reveal paired reclining seats and a passenger settled beside a travel bag.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

特とっ急きゅう

tokkyuu

limited express train

Example sentences

特急とっきゅうのホームは何番なんばんですか。
What’s the track for the limited express?
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時計とけいがおくれていたので、私わたしは特急とっきゅうにのりそこねた。
As my watch was slow, I missed the special express.
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モスクワからウラジオストクまで特急とっきゅう列車れっしゃで6日にちかかります。
An express train from Moscow to Vladivostok takes six days.
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Kanji in 特急

特specialOnトク
急hurry; emergencyOnキュウKunいそぐ・いそぎ・せく

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