fast in Japanese
fast in Japanese is しっかりした, 速い, 早い — fast means moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
fast in Japanese
しっかりした
Pronounced: shikkarishita
(dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. [from 9th c.]
速い
Pronounced: hayai
Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
早い
Pronounced: hayai
Ahead of the correct time or schedule. [from 19th c.]
しっかりと
Pronounced: shikkarito
In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound [from 10th c.].
速い
Pronounced: hayai
Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.].
急ぐ
Pronounced: isogu
Quickly, with great speed; within a short time [from 13th c.].
断食する
(transitive, sciences) To cause (a person or animal) to abstain, especially from eating.
What does "fast" mean?
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adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
"He's the fastest runner on the team."
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adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
"The boat was made fast to the dock before the storm arrived."
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adv Quickly, or with great speed.
"She drove as fast as she safely could."
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verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
"Many Muslims fast from dawn to dusk during Ramadan."
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fast in a sentence
- He's the fastest runner on the team.
- They took the fast train to save time.
- The boat was made fast to the dock before the storm arrived.
- Keep the tent pegs fast in the ground or the wind will pull them out.
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What is "fast" in Japanese?
"fast" in Japanese is しっかりした, 速い, 早い. fast means: Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
How do you pronounce しっかりした?
"fast" in Japanese is しっかりした, pronounced "shikkarishita".
How do you use "fast" in a sentence?
Example: "He's the fastest runner on the team." In Japanese, "fast" is しっかりした, 速い, 早い.
Are there other ways to say "fast" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "fast": しっかりした, 速い, 早い, しっかりと, 急ぐ, 断食する.
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