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VOCABULARY
急きょ
kyu
きゅ
u
kyo
きょ
hurriedly / suddenly
suddenly, in a hurry, urgently, ad hoc
adverb
Example sentences
しゅっちょうまりきゅうきょじゅんはじめた。
My business trip was decided, so I hurriedly started preparing.
かいしゃきゅうきょこうたいすることになった。
The host ended up being changed suddenly.
たいふうのためあいきゅうきょちゅうされた。
Due to the typhoon, the match was urgently canceled.
しゃちょうきゅうきょこくすることになった。
The president ended up returning home in a hurry.

Practice exercises

1
予期よきせぬ事態じたいおちいり、かれらはきゅうきょ計画けいかく変更へんこうせざるをなかった。
Having fallen into an unforeseen situation, they were forced to hurriedly change their plans.
Answer
きゅうきょ
2
世界情勢せかいじょうせい変化へんか対応たいおうするため、政府せいふきゅうきょ緊急きんきゅう会議かいぎ招集しょうしゅうした。
To respond to changes in the world situation, the government urgently convened an emergency meeting.
Answer
きゅうきょ
3
予定よていきゅうきょ変更へんこうした。
I suddenly changed my plans.
Answer
きゅうきょ
4
会議かいぎきゅうきょ中止ちゅうしになった。
The meeting was suddenly cancelled.
Answer
きゅうきょ
5
来日らいにち不可能ふかのうになったため、かれわりにべつひときゅうきょスピーチをすることになった。
Because his visit to Japan became impossible, another person had to hurriedly make a speech in his place.
Answer
きゅうきょ