Japanese

はやわざ
Meaning: quick work; adroit feat; master stroke
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

早
業

Example sentences

He showed a quick feat by solving the problem in no time.
彼は電光石火の早業で犯人を取り押さえた
He subdued the criminal with lightning speed.
彼の剣は紫電一閃の早業で敵を倒した
His sword defeated the enemy with lightning speed.

Usage Notes

Refers to a quick and skillful action, often one that surprises others.

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