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► 動詞
軽んじる  [(4)かろんじる]    meaning:  disrespect  rank: 3
☆ を軽んじるな ⇨ Don’t belittle, underestimate, your opponent

► 名詞
軽さ  [かるさ]    meaning:  light  rank: 2
☆ 軽さと安全性両立したヘルメット ⇨ A helmet that realized lightness and safety without any compromise

  [(1)けい]  [coll]    meaning:  car  rank: 3
☆ うちのは軽だ ⇨ My car is a lightweight vehicle  (☛ A legal classification of small (660cc max), lightweight motor vehicles in Japan)

► 形容詞
軽い  [(0,2)かるい]    meaning:  easy  rank: 1
☆ 三十ほど軽くジョギングした ⇨ I jogged at a light pace for about 30 minutes
☆ にとっては腕立せ200は軽い ⇨ 200 pushups are no big deal for him
☆ に十億は軽くいでいる ⇨ He is easily, at least, making ¥1 billion a year
☆ 苦情てたが軽くあしらわれた ⇨ I made a complaint but got brushed off

軽い  [(0,2)かるい]    meaning:  frivolous  rank: 1
☆ 軽い気持ちでやったのではない ⇨ I didn’t do it with light thinking, frivolously
☆ は軽いじがする ⇨ He looks superficial, frivolous  (☛ Always negative)

軽い  [(0,2)かるい]    meaning:  light  rank: 1
☆ アルミより軽い ⇨ Aluminum is lighter than steel
☆ 彼女に軽くキスをした ⇨ She kissed him lightly on the cheek
☆ 損失したことがいといて随分軽くなった ⇨ My mind got lighter, I felt a lot better, when I heard the loss was minimal
☆ 軽い食事 ⇨ Light meal
☆ 軽くもうよ ⇨ Let’s drink lightly, have a few drinks

軽い  [(0,2)かるい]    meaning:  serious  rank: 1
☆ 症状は軽い ⇨ His symptom is mild
☆ 私達は軽い話題以外けた ⇨ We avoided everything other than light topics
☆ 軽くえていると遭うぞ ⇨ If you don’t take it seriously, you’re gonna be in trouble

軽い  [(0,2)かるい]  [軽く見る]    meaning:  serious  rank: 1
☆ 彼等相手を軽くていた ⇨ They were underestimating the opponent

► 形容動詞
軽はずみ  [かるはずみ]    meaning:  frivolous  rank: 3
☆ 軽はずみな発言 ⇨ A frivolous, irresponsible, comment

► 接頭辞
  [けい]    meaning:  light  rank: 2
☆ 軽音楽 ⇨ Light, popular, music
☆ 軽食 ⇨ Light meal