早々

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See also: 早早

Japanese

Kanji in this term
早	早
はや Grade: 1	はや > ばや Grade: 1
kun'yomi

Kanji in this term
早	早
そう Grade: 1	そう Grade: 1
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
早早

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) はやばや (Nakadaka – )^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key):

(Tokyo) そーそー (Heiban – )^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key):

Adverb

早(はや)々(ばや) • (hayabaya)
早(そう)々(そう) • (sōsō) ^{←さうさう (sausau)^?}

so early; occurring much earlier than usual
promptly; right away

Noun

早(そう)々(そう) • (sōsō) ^{←さうさう (sausau)^?}

something happening right away

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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