Illustration: During a neighborhood dance practice in a community hall, an older dancer moves across the wooden floor with quick, springy steps. One heel is lifted, the other foot has just touched down, and their arms swing loosely in rhythm. Their expression is bright and unstrained.

JLPT N1na-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

軽けい快かい

keikai

light and cheerful, jaunty

Example sentences

  1. リズムは軽快けいかいでテンポは速はやく、その曲きょくは若者わかものに好このまれている。

    The rhythm is light, and the tempo fast - that song is liked by young people.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 軽快けいかいで明あかるく若々わかわかしい書風しょふう。

    Light, bright, and youthful calligraphy.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 軒先のきさきを厚あつく見みせて重厚感じゅうこうかんをかもし出だし、軽快けいかいで優美ゆうびな屋根やねの曲線きょくせんを作つくることができる。

    The cypress bark roof gives depth and an air of stateliness to a building while enhancing the appearance of the roof with an airy and graceful curved line.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 軽快

  • 軽light; minorOnケイ・キョウ・キンKunかるい・かろやか・かろんじる
  • 快cheerful; pleasantOnカイKunこころよい

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