“Light-hearted” in Japanese
Short answer
Light-hearted in Japanese is “気が軽い” (kigakarui). Full meaning: light-hearted, carefree.
Other ways to say “Light-hearted” in Japanese
軽快
keikai light (of movements), nimble, sprightly, springy; light-hearted, cheerful, buoyant, jaunty, casual (e.g. clothing), rhythmical (e.g. melody); taking a turn for the better (of an illness), receding of symptoms, recovery, convalescence
けいかい
keikai light (of movements), nimble, sprightly, springy; light-hearted, cheerful, buoyant, jaunty, casual (e.g. clothing), rhythmical (e.g. melody); taking a turn for the better (of an illness), receding of symptoms, recovery, convalescence
軽かい
keikai light (of movements), nimble, sprightly, springy; light-hearted, cheerful, buoyant, jaunty, casual (e.g. clothing), rhythmical (e.g. melody); taking a turn for the better (of an illness), receding of symptoms, recovery, convalescence
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