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手軽
tegaru
Description
「手軽」は、時間やお金があまりかからなくて、かんたんにできることを言います。
"手軽" means something that doesn't take much time or money and can be done easily.
料理や買い物など、毎日の生活でよく使う言葉です。
It is a word often used in daily life, like cooking or shopping.
Meanings
手軽tegaru
easy, simple, casual, without much effort
この料理は手軽に作れます。
This dish can be made easily.
手軽tegaru
inexpensive and convenient; light on the wallet
手軽な値段で買えるので人気です。
It's popular because it can be bought at an affordable price.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
手軽 stresses low effort/cost, while 簡単 stresses being not difficult; 気軽 stresses a relaxed feeling.
- Etymology
手 (hand) + 軽い (light) → light on the hands, i.e. easy to handle.
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