Vocab Info

N1 Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

(はや)めるto hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      1.

      to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours), to advance, to hasten (e.g. one's death), to expedite, to precipitate

      usu. 早める
    2. Ichidan verb, Transitive verb

      2.

      to quicken (e.g. one's step), to speed up, to accelerate

      usu. 速める

    All Forms

    早める 【はやめる】速める 【はやめる】

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    Examples

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      喫煙(きつえん)飲酒(いんしゅ)死期(しき)(はや)ます。

      Smoking and drinking can hasten your death. {to hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate}

      • N1

      寝坊(ねぼう)をしたので出勤(しゅっきん)()(あし)(はや)ました。

      Because I overslept, I hastened my pace when going to work. {to hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate}

      • N1

      野菜(やさい)成長(せいちょう)(はや)まったので、出荷(しゅっか)(はや)ました。

      Because the growth of the vegetables accelerated, we also expedited the shipping. {to hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate}

      • N1

      昨日(きのう)夕食(ゆうしょく)時刻(じこく)(はや)たこととて、今朝(けさ)空腹(くうふく)()()めました。

      Having hastened the time for dinner yesterday, I woke up hungry this morning. {to hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate}

      • N1

      (きょく)のテンポを(はや)めると、()いている(ひと)緊張(きんちょう)(かん)(かん)じさせることが出来(でき)ます。

      When you hasten the tempo of a song, you can make the listener feel a sense of tension. {to hasten, to quicken, to expedite, to precipitate, to accelerate}

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