“Early morning” or “Early stage” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “早”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “早” means “At once”, “Right away” or “Early stage” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “早”
Jouyou Kanji “早” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 6 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | そう(sou) |
| さつ(satsu) | |
| Kun-Yomi | はや(い)(haya(i)) |
| はや(まる)(haya(maru)) | |
| はや(める)(haya(meru)) | |
| さ(sa) | |
| Meanings | Early, Early morning |
| Early stage | |
| At once, Immediately, Right away | |
| Quicken, Hasten | |
| (Add a meaning of young by adding this kanji before a word) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “早”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 早乙女(さおとめ-sa o to me) | Rice‐planting girl |
| 早速(さっそく-sa sso ku) | Immediately, Instantly, At once, Right away |
| 早蕨(さわらび-sa wa ra bi) | Freshly budded bracken |
| 早急(そうきゅう-so u kyu u) | Immediately, Without delay |
| 早暁(そうぎょう-so u gyo u) | Dawn, Early morning, Daybreak |
| 早計(そうけい-so u ke i) | Premature, Overhasty, Too hasty |
| 早婚(そうこん-so u ko n) | Early marriage |
| 早産(そうざん-so u za n) | Premature birth, Early delivery, Immature birth |
| 早熟(そうじゅく-so u ju ku) | Precocity, Early maturing, Early maturity |
| 早春(そうしゅん-so u shu n) | Early spring |
| 早世 or 早逝(そうせい-so u se i) | Dying young, Early death |
| 早成(そうせい-so u se i) | ① Early completion, ② Maturing early, Precocious |
| 早々(そうそう-so u so u) | Promptly, Quickly, Rapidly, As soon as |
| 早退(そうたい-so u ta i) | Early leaving |
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