How to say "haste" in Japanese

• 急ぎいそぎCommon
  no-adjectiveThe everyday word for haste or hurry: speed and urgency in getting something done, as when work must be finished quickly. For the ordinary sense of 'haste', this is the word you want.
  お急いそぎでなければ、もう少すこしいてください。↗

  If you are not in a hurry, please stay a little longer.
• ヘイスト
  nounA katakana loanword of 'haste', met mainly in games as the name of a spell or effect that speeds a character up; it is seldom the everyday word for haste.
• 栃麺棒とちめんぼう
  nounA rare word likening someone to a maker of horse-chestnut noodles, which demand great haste; essentially never the word you want for 'haste', at most a colorful way to tell someone to hurry.

Choose 「急ぎ」 for ordinary haste or hurry; 「ヘイスト」 is a loanword met mainly in games; 栃麺棒 is a rare, colorful word evoking horse-chestnut noodles made in a rush.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

• 急ぎいそぎhaste
• ヘイストhaste
• 栃麺棒とちめんぼうhurry
• 急きゅうurgency