What does 軽い mean in Japanese?

軽い (かるい) means "light (in weight)" in Japanese.

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Q: How do you use 軽い in a sentence?

このスーツケースは軽いです。 (このすーつけーすはかるいです。) — This suitcase is light.

Kana: かるい

light (in weight)

⛩️ Japanese Level 2 ✨ Describing Words

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このスーツケースは軽いです。

このすーつけーすはかるいです。

This suitcase is light.

What 軽い means

軽い (かるい) is a Japanese word meaning “light (in weight)”. It belongs to the Describing Words topic and appears at Level 2, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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