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スピード (すぴーど) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

スピード

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Common wordJLPTN3Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000

Meanings

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noun

Common loanword used for physical speed, quickness, or rate of progress.

この車くるまはスピードが出でる。
This car can go fast.
仕し事ごとのスピードを上あげてください。
Please speed up your work.

Similar words

速はやさ
Native Japanese noun for speed or quickness; more formal or abstract than the loanword スピード.
速そく度ど
Technical or formal term for speed or velocity, often used in physics or official contexts.

Etymology

Loanword from English 'speed'.