123456
Keyword
early
  • fast
Frequency
#402
Strokes
6
Grade
1
JLPT (old)
N3
Heisig
26
Readings
はや56%
ソウ36%
サッ4%
さ4%
Mnemonic
The sun peeks over the horizon at dawn, well before ten, and you drag yourself out of bed too early.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
早はやく
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly; fast
Adverb
お早はよう
good morning
Interjection
早はやい
fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt; early; soon; earlier than usual; …
I-adjective
早そう期き
early stage
Noun
最も早はや
already; now; no longer; not any more
Adverb
早はや
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast; rapid
Adverb
早そう急きゅう
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
Na-adjective
早そう朝ちょう
early morning
Noun
早さっ速そく
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
Adverb
早そう々そう
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly; promptly; early
Suffix
早はやさ
speed; velocity; quickness; rapidity; earliness
Noun
早はや々ばや
early; quickly; promptly
Adverb
早はやめる
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to expedite; to precipitate; to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
Ichidan verb
早はや起おき
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
Noun
お早はようございます
good morning
Interjection
できるだけ早はやく
as soon as possible
Expression
早はやまって
in one's hurry
Expression
素す早ばやい
quick; swift; nimble; agile; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
I-adjective
早さ乙女おとめ
young female rice planter; young girl
Noun
早そう慶けい戦せん
match between Waseda University and Keio University (esp. baseball)
Noun
いち早はやく
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
Adverb
早はや場ば米まい
rice from an early harvest; early rice
Noun