高速
こうそく · kousoku (also spelled kosoku)
High-speed, rapid, express
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この道から高速に乗れますよ。
このみちからこうそくにのれますよ。
You can get on the highway from this road.
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高速道路で運転するときは、速度に注意してください。
こうそくどうろでうんてんするときは、そくどにちゅういしてください。
When driving on the highway, please pay attention to your speed.
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What does 高速 mean?
High-speed, rapid, express.
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こうそく (kousoku). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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JLPT N2 — upper intermediate. See the JLPT N2 guide.
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