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はやし

はやし

Japanese

Adjective

はやし (-i inflection, romaji hayashi)

  1. 早し: (archaic) early (classical terminal form)
  2. 速し: (archaic) fast, quick (classical terminal form)

Noun

はやし (romaji hayashi)

  1. : woods, forest
  2. 囃子: Japanese orchestra; band; accompaniment

Proper noun

はやし (romaji Hayashi)

  1. : A surname.

Verb

はやし (romaji hayashi)

  1. continuative of 生やす: grow
  2. continuative of 囃す: accompany by music, provoke