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Meaning |
early |
Onyomi |
ソウ, サッ |
Kunyomi |
さ, はやい, はやまる, はやめる |
Usage |
See examples below |
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Writing practice |
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Stroke Order Rules |
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1. Write from left to right, and from top to
bottom |
2. Horizontal before vertical |
3. Cutting strokes last |
4. Diagonals right-to-left before
diagonals left-to-right |
5. Center verticals before
outside "wings" |
6. Outside before inside |
7. Left vertical before enclosing |
8. Bottom enclosing strokes last |
9. Dots and minor strokes last |
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Examples |
Kanji
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Japanese
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Romaji
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English
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早い |
はやい |
hayai |
early, fast |
早暁 |
そうぎょう |
soukyou |
daybreak, dawn |
早口 |
はやくち |
hayakuchi |
fast-talking |
早朝 |
そうちょう |
souchou |
early morning |
早起き |
はやおき |
hayaoki |
early rising |
早稲 |
わせ |
wase |
early ripening rice |
早まる |
はやまる |
hayamaru |
to be hasty |
早引け |
はやびけ |
hayabike |
leaving early |
早送り |
はやおくり |
hayaokuri |
fast forward VCR, etc. |
早速 |
さっそく |
sassoku |
at once, immediately |
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