noun
quick work; clever feat; sleight of hand
Refers to performing a task or trick with impressive speed and skill, often implying dexterity or a clever technique. Can be used for physical feats, magic tricks, or any rapid, skillful accomplishment.
彼の早業にはいつも驚かされる。
I'm always amazed by his quick work.
マジシャンの早業に観客は拍手を送った。
The audience applauded the magician's sleight of hand.
Rare variant with 速 (speed); not standard.
Compound of 早 (はや, 'fast') and 業 (わざ, 'work, technique'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally conveys a quick, skillful act.