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The Japanese word for fast is
速い

はやい - hayai



fast

Japanese Definition


fast
     1. eng. はやい。
     2. eng. ばやい。
     3. eng. 高速用の。
     4. eng. 速く
     5. eng. 急速に
     6. eng. すぐに
     7. eng. しっかりと
     8. eng. 絶食する。
     9. eng. 断食する。
     10. eng. 断食



Translations for fast and their definitions

断食する
     1. (I) fast
     2. to fast


速い
     1. adj. fast, quick
           メールの返事が速い人 - literally a person whose replies to e-mails quick


断食
     1. n. fast, fasting. Abstaining from food.
     2. v. to fast, to abstain from food


絶食
     1. n. fast, fasting. Abstinence from food.
     2. v. fast, abstain from food


早い
     1. adj. (from 759) early
           (antonyms, ja, 晩い, tr1=osoi, t1=late)
           おはよう。相変わらず起きるの早いね。 - Good morning. You sure get up early, don't you? Just like always.
           人類には早すぎる動画 - literally videos that are too early for humanity slang phrase, lit=videos that are too early for humanity
     2. adj. (from 712) quick-witted
           (antonyms, ja, 遅い, tr1=osoi, t1=slow-witted, 愚か, tr2=oroka, 鈍い, tr3=nibui)
     3. adj. (from 759) 速い: quick, fast, speedy
           (antonyms, ja, 遅い, tr1=osoi, t1=slow)
     4. adj. Usage: In modern usage, authors often use the 早い spelling for the early sense and the 速い spelling for fast. These are ultimately the same word, identical in speech, with the sens



速く
     1. quickly



急いで
     1. hastily


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