also: ヘヴィ · ヘビイ
Used as a na-adjective or noun to describe something physically weighty, serious, intense, or burdensome, similar to English 'heavy'.
This suitcase is very heavy.
His stories are always heavy and tiring.
This drama has some pretty heavy content.
The daily overtime is so heavy that I can't keep up physically.
軽い means light or light-hearted, the direct opposite of ヘビー's sense of heaviness, seriousness, or intensity.
ヘビー (heavy) and ヘビ (snake) sound almost identical except for vowel length, but they are completely unrelated words.
heavy smoker
heavyweight; heavyweight division
final push; last big effort
heavy cream
power user; heavy user
heavy drinker
loyal customer; frequent visitor
heavy rotation; frequent play; frequent use
Standard katakana spelling of the English loanword 'heavy'.
Alternate katakana spelling reflecting the English 'v' sound; less common than ヘビー.
Search-only kana form; not a standard spelling.
Loanword from English 'heavy'.