noun, takes genitive case の, adjectival noun or quasi-adjective

  1. great hurry, great haste, rush.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
大急ぎ おおいそぎ
 
 
 
大いそぎ おおいそぎ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

large, big
ダイ おお- た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
hurry, emergency, sudden
キュウ いそ.ぐ せ.く (3rd, N4)
grass cutting(芻) variant
knife, wrapping enclosure(勹) variant
yo
heart, mind, spirit
こころ シン (2nd, N4)