早
early, fast
Grade Level
Grade 1
Stroke Count
6 strokes
Radical
日部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ソウ, サッ
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
はやい, はや, はや-, はやまる, はやめる, さ-
Nanori (Name Reading)
さき, はや
Common Readings
サッ, ソウ, はや…い, はや…まる, はや…める
Example Vocabulary
早い
はやい
early, fast, quick
早速
さっそく
at once, immediately, without delay
素早い
すばやい
quick, swift, agile
早め
はやめ
early, ahead of time
早々
そうそう
quickly, promptly, early
一刻も早く
いっこくもはやく
as soon as possible, without delay
早朝
そうちょう
early morning
足早
あしばや
quick steps, hurried walk
手早い
てばやい
quick, prompt, deft
早口
はやくち
fast talking, rapid speech
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