ζ©
Early, Fast
γ―γ(γ) (hayai)
JLPT N5
Interesting Fact
Every spring, Japan follows the "cherry blossom front" as sakura blooms move north across the country. News reports track which city sees the first blossoms, and people eagerly wait for the announcement.
Memory Trick
It's Saturday morning. You open your eyes, see the sun(ζ₯) shining outside, check the clock, and realize it's only 10(ε) AM. And you feel Happy : WOW, I woke up "early!"
Readings
Onyomi: γ½γ¦ (sou)
Kunyomi: γ―γ(γ) (hayai)
Example Words
ζ©γ
γ―γγ (hayai)
Early, fast
ζ©ζ
γγγ‘γγ (souchou)
Early morning
ζ©θ΅·γ
γ―γγγ (hayaoki)
Getting up early
ζζ©γ
γ¦γ°γγ (tebayai)
Quick
Example Sentence
η§γ―ζ―ζ₯ζ©γθ΅·γγΎγγ
γγγ γ― γΎγγ«γ‘ γ―γγ γγγΎγγ
watashi wa mainichi hayaku okimasu
I wake up early every day.