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急いそぐ (isogu)

to hurry

  • JLPT N4
  • Godan verb
  • Pitch 2
  • #2970 most frequent

Meaning

急ぐ (いそぐ, isogu) is a JLPT N4 verb meaning “to hurry”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

私わたしたちは駅えきへ急いそぎました。

We hurried to the station.

急いそいで!

Step on it!

急いそがば回まわれ

Haste makes waste.

急いそぎなさい。

Hurry up.

Conjugation table

急ぐ (いそぐ) is a godan verb (u-verb). Every major form with romaji:

FormJapaneseRomaji
Dictionary急ぐ いそぐisogu
Negative急がない いそがないisoganai
Past急いだ いそいだisoida
Past negative急がなかった いそがなかったisoganakatta
Polite (ます)急ぎます いそぎますisogimasu
Polite negative急ぎません いそぎませんisogimasen
Polite past急ぎました いそぎましたisogimashita
Polite past negative急ぎませんでした いそぎませんでしたisogimasendeshita
Te-form急いで いそいでisoide
Conditional (ば)急げば いそげばisogeba
Conditional (たら)急いだら いそいだらisoidara
Potential急げる いそげるisogeru
Passive急がれる いそがれるisogareru
Causative急がせる いそがせるisogaseru
Causative-passive急がせられる いそがせられるisogaserareru
Volitional急ごう いそごうisogou
Volitional polite急ぎましょう いそぎましょうisogimashou
Imperative急げ いそげisoge
Desire (たい)急ぎたい いそぎたいisogitai

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