“To rush” in Japanese
Short answer
To rush in Japanese is “急ぐ” (isogu). Full meaning: to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner.
Other ways to say “To rush” in Japanese
揉み立てる
momitateru to press, to urge, to rush
駆けつける
kaketsukeru to run to, to come running, to rush (someplace), to hasten
突っかかる
tsukkakaru to charge, to lunge, to rush; to flare up (at someone), to turn on (someone); to collide with, to bump into
急かす
sekasu to hurry (up), to urge on, to press, to rush
急く
seku to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner
いそぐ
isogu to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner
慌てる
awateru to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised), to be flustered, to panic; to hurry, to rush, to hasten
急げる
isogeru to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner
突っ走る
tsuppashiru to run swiftly, to speed, to dash, to rush, to race; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal), to push forward
急かせる
sekaseru to hurry (up), to urge on, to press, to rush
いそげる
isogeru to hurry, to rush, to hasten, to make something happen sooner
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