Moto 早 (はや)already; now; by this time
- already; now; by this timeadverb (fukushi)
- quick; early; fastnoun, used as a prefix, noun, used as a suffix
Kanji in 早
Words that share its kanji
- 早期そうきearly stage
- 早急そうきゅうimmediate; prompt
- 早朝そうちょうearly morning
- 早々そうそうas soon as...; just after...
- 早めるはやめるto bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance
- 早乙女さおとめyoung female rice planter; young girl
- 時期尚早じきしょうそうpremature
- 素早いすばやいquick; swift
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