加速

Chinese

		to add; plus	fast; rapid; quick
trad. (加速)		加	速
simp. #(加速)		加	速

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiāsù

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚ ㄙㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa¹ cuk¹

• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): ka-sok / kee-sok

  (Teochew, Peng'im): gia¹ sog⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiāsù
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚ ㄙㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiasù
    • Wade–Giles: chia¹-su⁴
    • Yale: jyā-sù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiasuh
    • Palladius: цзясу (czjasu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä⁵⁵ su⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: gaa¹ cuk¹
    • Yale: gā chūk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa¹ tsuk⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga¹ cug¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊk̚⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-sok
    • Tâi-lô: ka-sok
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kasog
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ sɔk̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ka³³ sɔk̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kee-sok
    • Tâi-lô: kee-sok
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kɛ⁴⁴⁻²² sɔk̚³²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: gia¹ sog⁴
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: kia sok
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kia³³⁻²³ sok̚²/

Verb

加⫽速 (verb-object)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to accelerate; to speed up; to expedite; to hasten; to quicken

   加速淘汰  ―  jiāsù táotài  ―  to hasten elimination

   列車正在加速。／列车正在加速。  ―  Lièchē zhèngzài jiāsù.  ―  The train is speeding up.

2. (intransitive, Internet slang) to proceed down the path of accelerationism

Synonyms

• (to accelerate):

• 上緊／上紧 (shàngjǐn)
• 加快 (jiākuài)
• 加緊／加紧 (jiājǐn)
• 增速 (zēngsù)
• 提速 (tísù)

 

Derived terms

• 加速主義／加速主义 (jiāsù zhǔyì)
• 加速器 (jiāsùqì)
• 加速度 (jiāsùdù)
• 總加速師／总加速师 (Zǒng-jiāsùshī)

 

Japanese

Kanji in this term
加	速
か Grade: 4	そく Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) かそく [kàsókú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ka̠so̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Noun

加(か)速(そく) • (kasoku) 

1. acceleration

   この車(くるま)の加速(かそく)が悪(わる)い。

   Kono kuruma no kasoku ga warui.

   This car's acceleration is bad.

Antonyms

• 減速(げんそく) (gensoku)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 加速(かそく)ポンプ (kasoku ponpu): an accelerator pump, generally used in an internal combustion engine
• 加速器(かそくき) (kasokuki): an accelerator, such as a particle accelerator
• 加速車線(かそくしゃせん) (kasoku shasen): an acceleration lane, an onramp, as on a highway
• 加速電圧(かそくでんあつ) (kasoku den'atsu): an accelerating voltage
• 加速装置(かそくそうち) (kasoku sōchi): an accelerator, such as a particle accelerator
• 加速度(かそくど) (kasokudo): acceleration, degree of acceleration
• 加速度的(かそくどてき) (kasokudoteki): accelerative
• 加速度計(かそくどけい) (kasokudokei):　an accelerometer
• 加速度病(かそくどびょう) (kasokudobyō): motion sickness, kinetosis

Verb

加(か)速(そく)する • (kasoku suru) intransitive suru (stem 加(か)速(そく)し (kasoku shi), past 加(か)速(そく)した (kasoku shita))

1. to accelerate, to speed up, to gain speed

Conjugation

Conjugation of "加速する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	加速し	かそくし	kasoku shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	加速し	かそくし	kasoku shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	加速する	かそくする	kasoku suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	加速する	かそくする	kasoku suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	加速すれ	かそくすれ	kasoku sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	加速せよ¹ 加速しろ²	かそくせよ¹ かそくしろ²	kasoku seyo¹ kasoku shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	加速される	かそくされる	kasoku sareru
Causative	加速させる 加速さす	かそくさせる かそくさす	kasoku saseru kasoku sasu
Potential	加速できる	かそくできる	kasoku dekiru
Volitional	加速しよう	かそくしよう	kasoku shiyō
Negative	加速しない	かそくしない	kasoku shinai
Negative continuative	加速せず	かそくせず	kasoku sezu
Formal	加速します	かそくします	kasoku shimasu
Perfective	加速した	かそくした	kasoku shita
Conjunctive	加速して	かそくして	kasoku shite
Hypothetical conditional	加速すれば	かそくすれば	kasoku sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja in this term
加	速

Noun

加速 • (gasok) (hangeul 가속)

1. Hanja form^? of 가속 (“acceleration”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
加	速

Noun

加速

1. chữ Hán form of gia tốc (“acceleration”).