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早 - N4 Kanji

Meaning of 早 意味

early, fast

早 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

はや.い haya.i
はや haya
はや- haya-
はや.まる haya.maru
はや.める haya.meru
さ- sa-

KUNYOMI 訓読み

ソウ sou
サッ satsu

Examples

早合点の早忘れ。Soon learnt, soon forgotten.
仕事を早引きする前にあなたの許可をいただきたい。I need your approval before I leave work early.

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