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高速

こうそく

N3high speed · high-speed

Examples

新しい通信回線なら高速でデータを送れる。

列車は平野を高速で走り抜けた。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 高速, read こうそく, denotes high speed and can adverbially describe transmission or movement.
  • Basic usage: 高速でデータを送る modifies data transfer; 高速で走り抜ける modifies a train's motion.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Manner phrase 高速で
    • In both clauses turns high speed into the manner of an action; neither context names an expressway or facility.

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