Meaning of が早いか(がはやいか) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level が早いか

Kana Reading がはやいか

Romaji gahayaika

Parts of speech

Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)

Meaning

no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...

Examples of が早いか, がはやいか in a sentence

山の麓に日が昇るが早いかただ一人山を登り始めた。

The sun had barely risen at the foot of the mountain when she set out alone up the slope.

Related Kanji

早 JLPT 4

6 strokes

early, fast

On'Yomi: ソウ, サッ

Kun'Yomi: はや.い, はや, はや-, はや.まる, はや.める, さ-

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