Kanji1 / 12
軽 kanji
lightly, trifling, unimportant
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
ケイキョウキン
Kun readings
かるいかろやかかろんじる
Variant forms
輕Words with 軽
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —軽度slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
- —軽輩underling
- —軽侮contempt; scorn
- —軽便handy; convenient; simple; portable; narrow-gauge railway; light railway
- —軽微slight; little; insignificant
- —軽易easy; light; simple
- —軽重lightness and heaviness; (relative) weight; (relative) importance; gravity
- —軽水light water
- —軽舟light boat; skiff
- —軽佻flippant; frivolous; thoughtless; careless
- —軽信gullibility
- —軽浮fickle; frivolous
- —軽挙hasty act; rash act
- —軽捷nimble
- —軽罪minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
- —軽躁thoughtless; flighty
- —軽銀aluminium; aluminum
- —軽卒lightly-armored soldier; soldier of low rank
- —軽風light breeze
- —軽質light (esp. in chemistry)