早
early, fast
Readings
On'yomi (音読み)
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
Nanori (名乗り)
Stroke Order
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Information
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 |
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These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes
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Grade 3JLPT 3
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Grade 8JLPT 1
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卓
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昇
rise up
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町
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Grade 1JLPT 4
里
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Grade 2JLPT N/A
昨
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Grade 4JLPT 3
卑
base, lowly, vile, vulgar
Grade 8JLPT 1