速い

Kana: はやい

fast

Example sentence

新幹線はとても速いです。

しんかんせんはとてもはやいです。

The Shinkansen is very fast.

What 速い means

速い (はやい) is a Japanese word meaning “fast”. It belongs to the Describing Words topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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