Bedeutung
To be quick in performing tasks or to be quick to resort to violence.
Kultureller Hintergrund
In Japan, being 'quick' is often seen as a sign of dedication to the group's goals. Violence is highly stigmatized; calling someone 'te ga hayai' is a serious warning.
Context Check
Always ensure the listener knows if you are talking about work or behavior.
Bedeutung
To be quick in performing tasks or to be quick to resort to violence.
Context Check
Always ensure the listener knows if you are talking about work or behavior.
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Which situation is appropriate for '手が早い'?
A person who...
It refers to behavioral speed, not physical athletic or technical speed.
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Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenA person who...
It refers to behavioral speed, not physical athletic or technical speed.
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Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenIt depends! If talking about work, yes. If talking about temper, no.
Verwandte Redewendungen
手が出る
similarTo strike someone
仕事が速い
synonymFast at work