軽けい
Meanings
Prefix
1. light (e.g. aircraft, truck)
Noun
Abbreviation
2. light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
Kanji used
lightweight
Pitch accent
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Top 9000
Used in vocabulary (84 in total)
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
abatement; reduction
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
light meal; snack; refreshments
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
light music; popular music
slight; little; insignificant
slight; light; mild (disability, symptoms, etc.)
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
light music; popular music
minor illness
minor offence; minor offense; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
lightness and heaviness; (relative) weight; (relative) importance; gravity
light cruiser
hasty act; rash act
slightly injured person; slightly wounded person; person with minor injuries
light cavalry
handy; convenient; simple; narrow-gauge railway; light railway
handy; convenient; simple; narrow-gauge railway; light railway
dirigible balloon
light machine gun
light work; light-duty work
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
light tank; whippet tank
thoughtless; flighty
indiscreet; thoughtless; absurd; laughable; disdaining; belittling
light vehicle lacking a motor (e.g. cart, bicycle)
trifling; slight
lightly-armored soldier; soldier of low rank
snack bar; restaurant serving light meals
aluminium; aluminum
gullibility
light breeze
minor offense; minor offence; misdemeanor; misdemeanour
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
quick and lightweight car
light passenger car; minicar; subcompact
light weapon; light firearm
easy; light; simple
four-wheeled light vehicle
four-wheeled light vehicle
light water
indiscreetly; thoughtlessly; carelessly; frivolously
posting trot (horse gait)
light (esp. in chemistry)
lessening; reduction; alleviation; reduction (of a sentence); mitigation (of a penalty)
minor imprisonment; imprisonment without hard labor (hard labour)
weak earthquake
snack; light meal and drink
simple printing (e.g. Risograph, mimeograph printing); quick printing; mimeography
indiscreet; thoughtless; absurd; laughable; disdaining; belittling
three famous beauty spots
minor imprisonment; imprisonment without hard labor (hard labour)
light and soft (of a wood)
(electrical) appliance
k-car; kei car; lightweight car with lower registration costs
light campervan
light field gun
light labor; light labour
moronity; moron
Examples (3 in total)
Tourists poured into Karuizawa during the summer vacation.
Karuizawa is famous as a summer resort.
We leave for Karuizawa this afternoon.