Word details

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word .

Dictionary

Entry

Freq #6812
1

Adverb (fukushi)

already; now; by this time

2

Noun, used as a prefix; Noun, used as a suffix; Common noun

quick; early; fast; rapid

Examples
熟れの早腐り。
Soon ripe, soon rotten.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

early, fast

6 strokesFrequency 402JLPT N3Grade 1

On

ソウサッ

Kun

はや.いはやはや-はや.まるはや.めるさ-

Nanori

さかさわ

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