Japanese DictionaryWords related to 軽
- (adj-i) light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily)
えりのスーツケースは重たそうだが、実際はとても軽い。
Although Eri's suitcase looks heavy, it's actually very light. - light (i.e. of foot); nimble; agile
終わったあとも足が軽い感じがしました。
I felt very light on my feet afterwards. - non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial
しかし彼に大きなけがはなく、軽い打撲傷で済んだ。
However he wasn't seriously hurt and got away with light bruising. - slight; small; gentle; soft
私は軽く肩を触れられるのを感じた。
I felt a light touch on my shoulder. - easy; simple
- indiscriminate
→Related words:
口が軽い
私は気が短いし、口も軽い男だ。
I'm short-tempered, and a loose-tongued man.
- (n) light machine gun
Sentences containing 軽
"By the way, do you know what a Shinto shrine is?" "I've a little bit of knowledge on the subject. It's a religious facility where that which is the object of worship, that called the genius loci, is enshrined."
In contrast to his "not bad looks but seems a bit of a dandy" appearance, he didn't have a girlfriend and he wasn't particularly fast with the ladies.
"If it's a light workout, OK." "Right, so will we allow crotch-kicking and eyeball crushing?"