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I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)Antonym: 重い
    えり
  • スーツケース
  • おも重た
  • そう
  • じっさい実際
  • とても
  • かる軽い
Although Eri's suitcase looks heavy, it's actually very light.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
2. light (i.e. of foot); effortless; nimble; agile
  • 終わった
  • あと
  • あし
  • かる軽い
  • かん感じ
  • しました
I felt very light on my feet afterwards.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
3. non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial
  • しかし
  • かれ
  • おお大きな
  • けが
  • なく
  • かる軽い
  • だぼくしょう打撲傷
  • 済んだ
However he wasn't seriously hurt and got away with light bruising.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
4. slight; small; gentle; soft; easy; lighthearted (e.g. joke)
  • わたし
  • かる軽く
  • かた
  • 触れられる
  • かん感じた
I felt a light touch on my shoulder.
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
5. easy; simple
I-adjective (keiyoushi)
6. indiscriminateSee also 口が軽い
  • わたし
  • きがみじか気が短い
  • くち
  • かる軽い
  • おとこ
I'm short-tempered, and a loose-tongued man.
Other forms
軽い 【かろい】

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