はやまる

まる

Common word

  1. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours), to be moved up, to be advanced

    • 就職活動の時期は早まる傾向にあり、マスコミ各社の面接がその先頭にたっている。
      The job-seeking season is starting earlier each year and it's the mass media that are causing that trend by moving up their job interview schedule.
  2. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to be hasty, to be rash

    • 早まって喜ぶな、最後に笑える者が勝ち。
      He laughs best who laughs last.
  3. Godan verb with 'ru' ending, intransitive verb

    to quicken, to speed up, to gather speed
    esp. 速まる

    • 心臓の鼓動が速まった。
      My heart quickened.