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
- —軽々indiscreetly; thoughtlessly; carelessly; frivolously
- —軽愚moronity; moron
- —軽声neutral tone (in spoken Chinese)
- —軽巡light cruiser
- —軽雨light rain
- —軽車quick and lightweight car
- —軽四four-wheeled light vehicle
- —軽軟light and soft (of a wood)
- —軽騎light cavalry
- —軽音light music; popular music
- —減軽lessening; reduction; alleviation; reduction (of a sentence); mitigation (of a penalty)
- —軽歌劇light opera
- —軽気球dirigible balloon
- —軽騎兵light cavalry
- —軽金属light metal
- —軽水炉light-water reactor
- —軽犯罪minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
- —軽労働light labor; light labour
- —軽合金light alloy
- —軽演劇light comedy