Godan verb, intransitive verb, transitive verb

  1. to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
急ぐ いそぐ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hurry, emergency, sudden
キュウ いそ.ぐ せ.く (3rd, N4)
grass cutting(芻) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
yo
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)