足早

あしばや

Also written 足速

Meanings

1. な-adjective fast (walking); quick; brisk (usu. adverbially as 〜に) See also: 足早に (あしばやに).
2. quick (passing of time); rapid; swift

Kanji

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

Example sentences

• 背の高い男がそこから足早に立ち去った。
  A tall man went off from there in a hurry.
• 彼はとても足早に歩いて行ったので、私は追いつけなかった。
  He walked away too quickly for me to catch up with him.
• 彼は足早に立ち去った。
  He went off in a hurry.
• トムは足早に部屋に入った。
  Tom quickly went in the room.
• トムは足早に立ち去った。
  Tom left with swift pace.

Words containing 足早

• 足早に (あしばやに) briskly (walk)

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