Lexical entry

クイック

kuikku

A loanword for something quick or fast; also used for the dance step quickstep.

Qualities & ConceptsPure GairaigoAbbreviationSource uncertain

Meaning

Used as a katakana adjective or noun for something quick, fast, or rapid. In some contexts it also refers to quickstep.

Examples

Example Sentences

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ハイペース

A high or rapid rate of progress or movement.

クイックシュー

A plate for quickly attaching or removing a camera from a tripod or stand.

クイックモーション

Fast-forward or high-speed playback of video.

Evidence and Provenance

Data source: JMdict_english
Revision: JMdict.2026-04-17
Review flags: possible-abbreviation, jlpt-uncertain, related-candidate-uncertain
Active language: English