耳みみが早はやいみみがはやいJLPTN2›じ字FuriganaMeanings1expressionquick-eared; sharp-eared; first to hearDescribes someone who hears news or gossip very quickly, often before others. The expression is usually used in the form 耳が早い.See also: 耳の早い彼かれは耳みみが早はやいから、もう知しっているかもしれ