Kanji
What does the kanji 軽 mean?
軽 means light (weight); to take lightly. On'yomi ケイ、キョウ、キン. Kun'yomi かる.い、かろ.やか、かろ.んじる.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ケイ、キョウ、キン |
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| Kun'yomi | かる.い、かろ.やか、かろ.んじる |
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| Strokes | 12 |
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| Main radical | 車 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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軽On'yomi ケイ、キョウ、キンKun'yomi かる.い、かろ.やか、かろ.んじる
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework12 strokes
light (weight); to take lightly
Memory hook
The cart (車) going along the small path without weight — LIGHT, MAKE LIGHT OF.
Stroke order · 12 strokes
Common words
- 軽いかるいlight (in weight)
- 軽蔑けいべつcontempt, disdain
More words with this kanji
- 手軽てがるsimple, easy, inexpensive
- 気軽きがるcarefree, casual, easygoing
- 軽快けいかいlight, brisk; cheerful, upbeat
- 軽減けいげんreduction, mitigation
- 軽率けいそつcareless, rash, thoughtless
