Search Terms: 軽*
Dictionary results(showing 1-25 of 127 results)
adjective
1.
light (i.e. not heavy), feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
2.
light (i.e. of foot), effortless, nimble, agile
3.
non-serious, minor, unimportant, trivial
4.
slight, small, gentle, soft, easy, lighthearted (e.g. joke)
5.
easy, simple
6.
indiscriminate
See also:口が軽い
Other readings:
軽い【かろい】
noun
•
karuta, traditional Japanese playing cards(usually kana)
Other readings:
かるた《骨牌》[1]
、かるた《加留多》[1]
、かるた《嘉留太》[1]
、かるた《軽板》[1][2]
、かるた《軽多》[1][2]
、カルタ
Notes:
- ateji (phonetic) reading
- word containing out-dated kanji
na-adjective, noun
1.
light (of movements), nimble, sprightly, springy
2.
light-hearted, cheerful, buoyant, jaunty, casual (e.g. clothing), rhythmical (e.g. melody)
noun, auxillary suru verb
3.
taking a turn for the better (of an illness), receding of symptoms, recovery, convalescence
na-adjective, noun
•
rash, thoughtless, careless, hasty, imprudent
Other readings:
軽卒【けいそつ】[1]
Notes:
- word containing irregular kanji usage
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
scorn, disdain, contempt
Other readings:
軽べつ【けいべつ】
prefix
1.
light (e.g. aircraft, truck)
noun
2.
noun
•
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp), k-car, kei car
See also:軽カー
noun, auxillary suru verb
•
making light of, thinking little of, slighting, belittling, dismissing, contempt, disdain
to-adverb, adverb, auxillary suru verb
•
lightly, easily, carelessly
Other readings:
軽々【かろがろ】[1]
、軽軽【かるがる】
、軽軽【かろがろ】[1]
Notes:
- out-dated or obsolete kana usage
na-adjective
•
light, easy, non-serious, minor
Other readings:
軽やか【かるやか】
na-adjective, noun
•
light and easy, lambent, clever, witty, smart
na-adjective, noun
•
frivolous, flippant, superficial, shallow, trifling, insincere
na-adjective, noun
•
thoughtless, rash, hasty, imprudent
Other readings:
軽はずみ【かろはずみ】
no-adjective, na-adjective, noun
•
slight (degree), light
noun, no-adjective
•
talkative, loose-lipped, persiflage, frivolous talk
Kanji results(showing 1 results)
Common kanji
lightly, trifling, unimportant
KUN:
- かる.いkaru.i
- かろ.やかkaro.yaka
- かろ.んじるkaro.njiru
ON:
- ケイkei
- キョウkyou
- キンkin