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軽 けい

  1. light (e.g. aircraft, truck)
  2. kei car; light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp)

軽い かるい N5

  1. feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. not heavy)
  2. agile; effortless; light (i.e. of foot); nimble
  3. minor; non-serious; trivial; unimportant
  4. easy; gentle; lighthearted (e.g. joke); slight; small; soft
  5. easy; simple
  6. indiscriminate

軽快 けいかい N1

  1. light (of movements); nimble; sprightly; springy
  2. buoyant; casual (e.g. clothing); cheerful; jaunty; light-hearted; rhythmical (e.g. melody)
  3. convalescence; receding of symptoms; recovery; taking a turn for the better (of an illness)

軽減 けいげん N1

  1. abatement; reduction

軽率 けいそつ N1

  1. careless; hasty; imprudent; rash; thoughtless

軽蔑 けいべつ N1

  1. contempt; despising; disdain; looking down on; scorn; slighting

軽々 かるがる

  1. carelessly; easily; lightly

軽はずみ かるはずみ

  1. hasty; imprudent; rash; thoughtless

軽やか かろやか

  1. easy; light; minor; non-serious

軽傷 けいしょう

  1. minor injury
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