Learn JLPT N4 Kanji

Meaning of 早

early, fast

Onyomi

ソウ、 サッ
sou, sa

Kunyomi

はや(い)
haya(i)

Learn Japanese kanji: 【 ソウ、 サッ / はや(い) 】

Meaning: early, fast.

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Example #1

あなたはしごとがはやい。
anata wa shigoto ga hayai.
You are a quick worker.
Example #2

はやければはやいほどよい。
hayakereba hayai hodo yoi.
The earlier the better.
Example #3

できるだけはやめにそれをおくってくれますか?
dekiru dake hayameni sore o okutte kuremasu ka?
Could you have that sent to me as soon as possible?
Example #4

かれはあまりはやくちなのでなにをいっているのかわからない。
kare wa amari hayakuchi nanode nani o itteiru no ka wakaranai.
He spoke so fast I had no idea what he said.
Example #5

はやくかえらなければならないのならはやくかえってくる。
hayaku kaeranakereba naranai no nara hayaku kaette kuru.
I'll come home earlier if I must.
Example #6

あなたのさっそくのごへんじをかんしゃします。
anata no sassoku no go henji o kansha shimasu.
Thank you for your prompt response.

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