Word Meaning 急場をしのぐ

きゅうばをしのぐ kyuubaoshinogu

急場をしのぐ is read as きゅうばをしのぐ (kyuubaoshinogu) and means to tide over a difficult situation.

Meaning

English

  1. to tide over a difficult situation
  2. to use a stopgap measure in a crisis

Reading

Kana

きゅうばをしのぐ

Romaji

kyuubaoshinogu

Writing Variants

  • 急場を凌ぐ きゅうばをしのぐ kyuuba o shinogu

Stroke Sequence

6 Characters • 29 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 98589 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

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急場

きゅうば

emergency

急場しのぎ

きゅうばしのぎ

tiding over a difficult situation

指定緊急避難場所

していきんきゅうひなんばしょ

designated evacuation shelter

急ぐ

いそぐ

to hurry

きゅう

(in gagaku or noh) end of a song

急きょ

きゅうきょ

sudden

急行

きゅうこう

express (train)

急病

きゅうびょう

sudden illness

急いで

いそいで

hurry up!

急用

きゅうよう

urgent business

急かす

せかす

to hurry (up)

急ピッチ

きゅうぴっち

quick pace