早い (はやい)fast; quick; hasty
- fast; quick; hastyadjective (keiyoushi)
- early (in the day, etc.); prematureadjective (keiyoushi)
- (too) soon; not yet; (too) earlyadjective (keiyoushi)
- easy; simple; quickadjective (keiyoushi)
Kanji in 早い
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
- 早はやalready; now
- 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
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