N4
はやい (hayai)
早い
fast; early
💡 Nuance & Usage:
An い-adjective. Can describe speed (fast) or timing (early). The opposite of 遅い (osoi). Note: 速い also means fast (speed), but 早い focuses on timing or initial stages.
📝 Example Sentences
彼は走るのが早いです。
He runs fast.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "早い"!
この飛行機はとても_______。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 飛行機の移動速度を表すため、「早い」が適切です。
English: To describe the speed of an airplane, '早い' (hayai) is appropriate.
English: To describe the speed of an airplane, '早い' (hayai) is appropriate.
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