とっきゅう

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    limited express (train for which a limited-express ticket is required)
    used by JR, Seibu, Kintetsu, etc.
    abbreviation

    • 時計がおくれていたので、私は特急にのりそこねた。
      As my watch was slow, I missed the special express.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    limited express (train making a limited no. of stops)
    used by Keiō, Keikyu, Hankyū, Hanshin, etc.
    abbreviation

  3. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

    great hurry