早い【はやい】
Frequency rank: 264.
- fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; promptesp. 速い
- early; soon; earlier than usualonly applies to 早い
- premature; too soon; too earlyonly applies to 早い
- easy; simple; quick; fastesp. 早い
- as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...as ...するが早いか or ...するより早く
adjective (keiyoushi)
Generated: This meaning describes a high speed or quickness of an action or event. It can refer to physical speed, as well as the promptness of actions.
Generated: This meaning refers to time, indicating that something happens before the expected or usual time.
Generated: This meaning highlights the idea of something happening before the appropriate or expected time, often indicating that it is not yet ready or suitable.
Generated: This meaning denotes simplicity or ease in completing a task or action, implying that it does not require much time or effort.
Generated: This meaning indicates an action occurring immediately after another action without delay.