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N1
〜が早いか
Meaning
as soon as ~ (almost simultaneously)
Examples
- ベルが鳴るが早いか、生徒たちは教室を飛び出していった。 The moment the bell rang, the students dashed out of the classroom.
- 彼は席に着くが早いか、料理を注文した。 As soon as he sat down, he ordered his food.
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