軽 — lightly, trifling, unimportant

Readings

On'yomi

ケイ

Kun'yomi

かる.いかろ.やかかろ.んじる

Example words

• 手軽てがるeasy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
• 気軽きがる(1) carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; sprightly (2) ease
• 軽快けいかい(1) casual (e.g. dress); light; nimble; jaunty; rhythmical (e.g. melody) (2) taking a turn for the better; receding of symptoms
• 軽率けいそつrash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
• 軽減けいげんabatement; reduction
• 軽いかるい(1) light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) (2) light (i.e. of foot); nimble; agile (3) non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial (4) slight; small; gentle; soft (5) easy; simple (6) indiscriminate
• 軽蔑けいべつscorn; disdain