はや 早 Common word LinksSentence search for 早Sentence search for はやKanji details for 早Edit in JMdict Adverb (fukushi)1. already; now; by this timeNoun, used as a prefix, Noun, used as a suffix, Noun2. quick; early; fast; rapidはや早う熟れのはや早くさ腐り。Soon ripe, soon rotten. Discussions Log in to talk about this word.