早足

はやあし

Also written 速歩, そくほ, 速足

Meanings

1. Noun quick pace; quick steps; quick march
2. trot (horse gait)

Kanji

• 早 early. Read as はや.
• 足 foot. Read as あし.

Example sentences

• 私たちは早足で歩いた。
  We walked more quickly than usual.
• 早足でついていけなかったよ。
  He walked so fast that I couldn't keep up with him.

Common phrases

• 早足で歩く

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