身軽
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 身軽
1
agile; nimble; light (of foot)
Examples
捕らえることのできないもの、身軽で素早いもののたとえ、だそうです。
It's apparently a metaphor for something uncatchable, light of body and fleet of foot.
2
casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage)
3
carefree; with limited responsibility
Kanji in this Word
身
7 strokes
Frequency: 320
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
somebody
person
one's station in life
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
み
軽
12 strokes
Frequency: 790
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
lightly
trifling
unimportant
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケイ
キョウ
キン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
かる.い
かろ.やか
かろ.んじる
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