早合点

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はや
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
てん
Grade: 2
kun’yomi irregular
Alternative spelling
早合點 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term
はや
Grade: 1
がっ
Grade: 2
てん
Grade: 2
kun’yomi kan’yōon on’yomi
Alternative spelling
早合點 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

From (early) + 合点 (understanding, agreement).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) やがてん [hàyágáꜜtèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠ja̠ɡa̠tẽ̞ɴ]
  • (Tokyo) やがってん [hàyágáꜜttèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ha̠ja̠ɡa̠t̚tẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(はや)()(てん) or (はや)(がっ)(てん) • (hayagaten or hayagatten) 

  1. jumping to a hasty conclusion, get ahead of oneself
    Synonyms: 早飲み込み, 早とちり
    早合点(はやがてん)して失敗(しっぱい)する
    hayagaten shite shippai suru
    One loses by getting ahead of oneself

Verb

(はや)()(てん)する or (はや)(がっ)(てん)する • (hayagaten suru or hayagatten suru) suru (stem (はや)()(てん) (hayagaten shi), past (はや)()(てん)した (hayagaten shita))

  1. to get ahead of oneself

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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