軽量(けいりょう)

けいりょう
noun; adjective (na)
lightweight; light weight
1. lightweight; light weight
Having little weight. Used to describe objects, materials, or designs that are lighter than usual or than alternatives.
軽量(けいりょう)なノートパソコンがほしい。
I want a lightweight laptop.
この素材(そざい)は軽量(けいりょう)で丈夫(じょうぶ)だ。
This material is lightweight and durable.
軽量化(けいりょうか)によって燃費(ねんぴ)が大幅(おおはば)に改善(かいぜん)された。
Fuel efficiency improved dramatically through weight reduction.

軽量(けいりょう) means lightweight — having less weight than expected or compared to alternatives.

COMMON PATTERNS:

  • 軽量(けいりょう)な: lightweight (as a な-adjective modifier)
  • 軽量(けいりょう)で丈夫(じょうぶ)な: lightweight and durable
  • 軽量化(けいりょうか): weight reduction, making lighter
  • 軽量化(けいりょうか)する: to reduce weight

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 軽量(けいりょう)ノートパソコン: lightweight laptop
  • 超(ちょう)軽量(けいりょう): ultra-lightweight
  • 軽量(けいりょう)素材(そざい): lightweight material

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 軽(かる)い: light (everyday adjective)
  • コンパクト: compact (size)
  • 重量(じゅうりょう): weight (the opposite concept — heaviness)
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Added 2026.3.24 19:01 · Revised 2026.3.28 12:50
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