EntryCommonJLPT N1
  1. Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun

    light (of movements); nimble; sprightly; springy

    リズムは軽快でテンポは速く、その曲は若者に好まれている。
    The rhythm is light, and the tempo fast - that song is liked by young people.
  2. light-hearted; cheerful; buoyant; jaunty; casual (e.g. clothing); rhythmical (e.g. melody)

  3. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms; recovery; convalescence

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

lightly, trifling, unimportant

Kun
かる.いかろ.やかかろ.んじる
On
ケイキョウキン
Strokes
12
Taught
Grade 3
JLPT
N2
Frequency
790 of 2500
Radical
cart
WaniKani
Level 10

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-7-5SKIP code
7c5.3The Kanji Dictionary
5701.4Four corner code
1572deroo
8efdUnicode hex code
1-23-58JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
4620Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
5953New Nelson (John Haig)
1515New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1909Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1015Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1372Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
717Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
774Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
650A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1657Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
598Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
38281Morohashi
269A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
547Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
556Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
387sakade
258Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
287henshall3
395Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
116Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1775Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
724Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
qing1Pinyin reading
gyeongKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
10WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

cheerful, pleasant, agreeable, comfortable

Kun
こころよ.い
On
カイ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 5
JLPT
N2
Frequency
1074 of 2500
Radical
heart
WaniKani
Level 30

Built from

Used in names as

よし

Dictionary and index codes (32)
CodeReference
1-3-4, 1-1-6SKIP code
4k4.2The Kanji Dictionary
9503.0Four corner code
1163deroo
5febUnicode hex code
1-18-87JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1654Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1802New Nelson (John Haig)
245New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
289Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
182Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
218Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1642Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1771Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
882A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
372Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
827Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10369Morohashi
631A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
1409Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1498Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
566sakade
531Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
661henshall3
664Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
656Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
808Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1657Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
kuai4Pinyin reading
kwaeKorean reading
n2JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
30WaniKani level