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jmdict 1956580 Active (id: 2057218)
[news1,nf13]
はや [news1,nf13]
1. [adv]
▶ already
▶ now
▶ by this time
2. [n-pref,n-suf,n]
▶ quick
▶ early
▶ fast
▶ rapid



History:
2. A 2020-01-27 16:22:23  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
koj, daij, gg5, meikyo, shinmeikai
  Comments:
adv sense first
  Diff:
@@ -15 +15,6 @@
-<pos>&n;</pos>
+<pos>&adv;</pos>
+<gloss>already</gloss>
+<gloss>now</gloss>
+<gloss>by this time</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
@@ -17,0 +23 @@
+<pos>&n;</pos>
@@ -23,6 +28,0 @@
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>already</gloss>
-<gloss>now</gloss>
-<gloss>by this time</gloss>
-</sense>
1. A* 2020-01-27 04:04:40  dine <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr, daijs: https://kotobank.jp/word/早-510884
nikk: https://kotobank.jp/word/早・速-2075541

compounds like 早寝早起き、早口、早引き ("quick look-up", a nonce word I've seen in the preface to a dictionary) indicate "quick; early" is commonly used as a prefix 
and productive
  Diff:
@@ -15,0 +16,9 @@
+<pos>&n-pref;</pos>
+<pos>&n-suf;</pos>
+<gloss>quick</gloss>
+<gloss>early</gloss>
+<gloss>fast</gloss>
+<gloss>rapid</gloss>
+</sense>
+<sense>
+<pos>&n;</pos>

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