Word Meaning 手の早い

てのはやい te no hayai

手の早い is read as てのはやい (te no hayai) and means fast (worker).

Meaning

English

  1. fast (worker)
  2. fast in forming relationships with women
  3. quick to resort to violence
  4. quick to turn violent

Reading

Kana

てのはやい

Romaji

te no hayai

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 95479 Priority P

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

手早い

てばやい

nimble

手が早い

てがはやい

being a fast worker

手練の早技

しゅれんのはやわざ

dexterous feat

早手回し

はやてまわし

early preparations

手ぬぐい

てぬぐい

(hand) towel

手ごわい

てごわい

difficult

手広い

てびろい

spacious

手習い

てならい

practice writing with a brush

手伝い

てつだい

help

手洗い

てあらい

hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

手堅い

てがたい

steady