早
early, fast
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
6 / 6
Information
Grade:1
Strokes:6
JLPT:4
Frequency:402
Vocabulary
サッ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 早速 | サッソク | at once; immediately; without delay; promptly |
| 早急 | サッキュウ | immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing |
ソウ
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 時期尚早 | ジキショウソウ | premature |
| 早期 | ソウキ | early stage |
| 早熟 | ソウジュク | precocity; early ripening; premature development |
| 早退 | ソウタイ | leaving early |
| 早朝 | ソウチョウ | early morning |
Other
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 最早 | もはや | already; now; no longer; not any more |
| 素早い | すばやい | quick; swift; nimble; agile; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt |
| 早く | はやく | early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly; fast |
| 早まる | はやまる | to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be advanced; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed |
| 早引け | はやびけ | leaving work (office, school) early |
Visually Similar Kanji
These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
車
car
Grade 1JLPT 5
申
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Grade 3JLPT 3
甲
A grade, armor, carapace, first class, former, high (voice), instep
Grade 8JLPT 1
果
achieve, carry out, complete, end, finish, fruit, reward, succeed
Grade 4JLPT 3
卓
desk, eminent, high, table
Grade 8JLPT 1
昇
rise up
Grade 8JLPT 2
町
block, street, town, village
Grade 1JLPT 4
里
league, parent's home, ri, village
Grade 2JLPT N/A
昨
previous, yesterday
Grade 4JLPT 3
卑
base, lowly, vile, vulgar
Grade 8JLPT 1