9 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N3

quick, fast

Kun'yomi
  • fast ②early ③premature ④easy
  • はや-
  • to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours) ②to quicken (e.g. one's step)
  • quick
On'yomi
  • ソク
    gear
Nanori

Main Radical

(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

ソク 65.2%
はやはや-はやめる 31.1%
すみやか 3.4%
0.2%

Character Breakdown

quick, fast
ソク はや.い すみ.やか (3rd, N3)
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク たば つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち コウ ク (1st, N4)

Common Words

acceleration
speed ②velocity
swift attack ②right away
speed ②earliness
high-speed ②highway
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References

Unicode hex code 901F
JIS X 0208 1-34-14
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4700
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Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 2q7.4
Four corner code 3530.9
De Roo Code 1564