はやい

早 い

Common word

  1. adjective (keiyoushi)

    fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt
    esp. 速い

    • あれは世界で最も速い電車です。
      That is the fastest train in the world.
    • 子供は成長が早い。
      Children grow very quickly.

  2. adjective (keiyoushi)

    early, soon, earlier than usual

    • 今年は春の訪れが早かった。
      Spring has come early this year.

  3. adjective (keiyoushi)

    premature, too soon, too early

    • それを今論議するのはまだ早い。
      It is premature to discuss it now.

  4. adjective (keiyoushi)

    easy, simple, quick, fast
    esp. 早い

  5. adjective (keiyoushi)

    as soon as ..., the moment ..., the instant ...
    as ...するが早いか or ...するより早く