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が早いか (ga-hayai-ka) meaning in japanese

💡Meaning

As soon as

📝Usage

Verb[dict] + が早いか

📚Examples

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彼はベルが鳴るが早いか、教室を飛び出した。

⚠️Notes

Indicates that a second action happens almost simultaneously with the first. "No sooner than..." (e.g., 授業が終わるが早いか、彼は教室を飛び出した。 - As soon as the class ended, he flew out of the classroom.)