気楽
きらく
carefree, at ease
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Examples
気楽に考えよう。
きらくにかんがえよう。
Let's not think about it too hard.
一人暮らしは気楽だ。
ひとりぐらしはきらくだ。
Living alone is nice and easy.
気楽な気持ちで面接を受けてください。
きらくなきもちでめんせつをうけてください。
Please go into the interview feeling relaxed.
この仕事は責任が軽くて気楽です。
このしごとはせきにんがかるくてきらくです。
This job has light responsibilities, so it's easygoing.
Common patterns
- 気楽に
- casually, without worrying
- 気楽な生活
- an easy life
- 気楽に付き合う
- to get along without formality
Memory tip
気楽 is about the mind being unburdened, while plain 楽 covers physical ease too. 気楽に is extremely common as an adverb telling someone to relax: 気楽にどうぞ.
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