“Fast” in Japanese
Short answer
Fast in Japanese is “早い” (hayai). Full meaning: fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early.
Other ways to say “Fast” in Japanese
ぐうぐう
guuguu fast (asleep), snoring or grumbling sound
足早
ashibaya fast (walking), quick, brisk; quick (passing of time), rapid, swift
ぐっすり
gussuri soundly (sleeping), fast (asleep)
剛球
goukyuu fast, heavy ball, fastball
疾い
hayai fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early
捷い
bayai fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early
バヤ
baya fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early
迅い
hayai fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early
速い
bayai fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early
ばやい
bayai fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early
っ早い
ppayai fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, prompt; early, soon, earlier than usual; premature, too soon, too early
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