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Learn Hardcore Japanese: hayai - fast

Hardcore Japanese
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/hayai

hayai

Word

速はやいhayai

Meaning

fast

Part of speech

i-adjective

Pronunciation

Course

Hardcore Japanese

Lesson

Usages of hayai

速はやい　電車でんしゃ　は　便利べんり　です　が、　安やすく　は　ありません。hayai densha wa benri desu ga, yasuku wa arimasen.

Fast trains are convenient, but not cheap.

Nihon-shiki romanizationwatasi ha tyuugoku kara kimasita

Hepburn romanizationwatashi wa chuugoku kara kimashita

私わたし　の　車くるま　は　速はやい　です。watashi no kuruma wa hayai desu.

My car is fast.

飛行機ひこうき　は　速はやい　です　が、　高たかい　です。hikouki wa hayai desu ga, takai desu.

Airplanes are fast, but expensive.

私わたし　は　車くるま　を　運転うんてん　できる　が、　地下鉄ちかてつ　の　ほう　が　速はやい　です。watashi wa kuruma o unten dekiru ga, chikatetsu no hou ga hayai desu.

I can drive a car, but the subway is faster.

電車でんしゃ　は　速はやくて　便利べんり　です。densha wa hayakute benri desu.

Trains are fast and convenient.

車くるま　より　地下鉄ちかてつ　の　ほう　が　ずっと　速はやい　です。kuruma yori chikatetsu no hou ga zutto hayai desu.

The subway is much faster than a car.

この　コピー機き　は　前まえ　の　ほど　速はやく　ありません　が、　音おと　は　それほど　大おおきく　ありません。kono kopiiki wa mae no hodo hayaku arimasen ga, oto wa sorehodo ookiku arimasen.

This copy machine is not as fast as the previous one, but the noise is not that loud.

彼女かのじょ　の　反応はんのう　は　速はやかった。kanojo no hannou wa hayakatta.

Her reaction was fast.

川かわ　の　流ながれ　は　速はやい。kawa no nagare wa hayai.

The river's flow is fast.

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