jpdb beta

Login or Sign up
軽けい
Meanings
Prefix
1. light (e.g. aircraft, truck)
The unit crossed the mountains lightly armed.
Noun
Abbreviation
2. light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
No, our car is a kei car too.
Kanji used
軽
lightweight
Pitch accent
け
い
Top 10300
Used in: 1068
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
81 more...
Examples (6 in total)
No, our car is a kei car too.
You're right, that might be rather light gear.
Kei cars get good gas mileage and are popular.
You're bound to bump into things at first, so a kei car is plenty.
The unit crossed the mountains lightly armed.
He is a man dressed in the typical attire of a light warrior, prioritizing ease of movement.