早い
はやい
hayai
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 2 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

早い (はやい (hayai)) means "fast". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.

Meaning

fast

Also : quick · rapid · swift · brisk · early

Memory Aid

Meaning ·

Imagine a tiny snail trying to race a speeding bullet; it would never catch up, making it painfully slow.

Example Sentences

この電車は早いです。

このでんしゃははやいです。

This train is fast.

この電車はとても早いです。

このでんしゃはとてもはやいです。

This train is very fast.

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