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JLPT N5 Beginner

軽い

Light in weight, degree, intensity, or seriousness.

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軽く adverbial form
軽くない negative
軽かった past
軽くて te-form
1 I-adjective

Light" (in weight)

Describes physical objects possessing little weight or mass.

Example

この カバン は とても 軽い です 。

This bag is very light.

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2 I-adjective

Minor" or "Not Serious"

Indicates a low degree of severity, quantity, or intensity in non-physical contexts.

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3 I-adjective

Casual" or "Thoughtless"

Refers to a lack of depth, seriousness, or appropriate consideration in personality or behavior.

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軽い
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Light in weight, degree, intensity, or seriousness.
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