軽
Readings
Kana:
ケイ、かる.い、かろ.やか、かろ.んじる
Romaji:
kei, karu.i, karo.yaka, karo.njiru
Meanings
lightly, trifling, unimportant
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
12
Radical Number:
159
Frequency:
790
Grade:
3
Skip Pattern:
1-7-5
Korean Reading:
gyeong
Chinese Reading:
qing1
Unicode:
8efd
JIS:
375A
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Essential Kanji Index: 598
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Words
軽
(けい)
light (e.g. vehicle, aircraft, etc.)
軽量
(けいりょう)
light weight
軽便鉄道
(けいべんてつどう、けいびんてつどう)
narrow-gauge railroad; light railway
軽自動車
(けいじどうしゃ)
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
手軽
(てがる)
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
軽い
(かるい、かろい)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); nimble; agile; non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial; slight; small; gentle; soft; easy; simple; indiscriminate
軽減
(けいげん)
abatement; reduction
津軽
(つがる)
Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)
軽快
(けいかい)
casual (e.g. dress); light; nimble; jaunty; rhythmical (e.g. melody); taking a turn for the better; receding of symptoms
軽視
(けいし)
making light of; slight; ignore; neglect; contempt; disdain