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軽い
karui
Description
「軽い」は、重さがあまりない時に使う言葉です。
"軽い" is a word used when something is not very heavy.
物だけでなく、気持ちや病気などが軽い時にも使えます。
It can be used not only for things but also when feelings or illnesses are mild.
Meanings
軽いkarui
light in weight; not heavy
このかばんはとても軽いです。
This bag is very light.
軽いkarui
slight, minor, not serious
軽いかぜをひきました。
I caught a mild cold.
軽いkarui
easy, casual, not heavy in feeling
軽い気持ちで始めました。
I started with a light heart.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
opposite of 重い (omoi); covers physical weight, seriousness, and lightheartedness.
- Form
i-adjective; negative 軽くない, past 軽かった, adverb 軽く.
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