気き楽らく

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Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

Describes a relaxed state of mind without worry or pressure. Often used for situations, atmospheres, or a person's feeling.

試し験けんが終おわって気き楽らくになった。
I felt carefree after the exam was over.
ここは気き楽らくな雰ふん囲い気きの店みせだ。
This is a shop with a relaxed atmosphere.

na-adjective, noun

easygoing; happy-go-lucky

Describes a person's character: not fussy, not easily bothered, taking things as they come. Can be positive or slightly critical depending on context.

彼かれはとても気き楽らくな性せい格かくで、細こまかいことは気きにしない。
He has a very easygoing personality and doesn't worry about small details.

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Usage patterns

気き楽らくに〈動どう詞し〉to do something in a relaxed, worry-free way
気き楽らくに話はなしてください。
Please feel free to speak without worrying.
気き楽らくな〈人ひと〉an easygoing, laid-back person
彼かれは気き楽らくな人ひとだから、細こまかいことは気きにしない。
He's an easygoing guy, so he doesn't worry about small details.
気き楽らくに構かまえるto take a relaxed, unworried attitude toward things
何なにが起おきても気き楽らくに構かまえていた。
No matter what happened, he stayed relaxed about it.
気き楽らくな気き持もちで〈動どう詞し〉with an easy, unworried mindset
気き楽らくな気き持もちで試し験けんを受うけた。
I took the exam with a relaxed frame of mind.

Expressions

気き楽らくに行いこうtake it easy; let's go easy

Kanji

気spirit, mind, air
楽music, comfort, ease

Related words· 7

のんきN3sense 2
気楽 focuses on being free of worry or pressure in a situation, while のんき suggests a more optimistic, sometimes carelessly unconcerned personality.
リラックスN3sense 1
気楽 describes a carefree attitude or easy situation, while リラックス is a loanword for the act of physically or mentally unwinding.
気き軽がるN2
気楽 stresses being free of worry and comfortable, while 気軽 stresses acting or speaking without hesitation or fuss.
楽らくN4
気楽 describes a carefree, worry-free mental state, while 楽 more broadly covers physical or financial ease as well as mental relief.

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のびのびN2
気楽 describes a carefree, worry-free state of mind in general, while のびのび more specifically evokes the feeling of being freed from restriction or pressure.
伸のびやかN1
気楽 describes freedom from worry or pressure, while 伸びやか describes a broader sense of open, unconstrained naturalness in behavior or atmosphere.
安あん楽らく
気楽 describes a relaxed, carefree mental attitude in everyday situations, while 安楽 refers more broadly to a state of comfort free from hardship.

Opposites· 5

気き詰づまり sense 1
気楽 describes feeling relaxed and free of pressure, while 気詰まり describes feeling awkward, tense, or constrained in a social situation.
悩なやましいN1
気楽 describes a carefree, worry-free state, the opposite of the troubling unease that 悩ましい (senses 2 and 3) conveys.
気き兼がねN1
気楽 describes a relaxed, carefree state of mind, the opposite of the tense, hesitant feeling of 気兼ね.

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堅かた苦くるしいN1
気楽 describes a relaxed, carefree attitude, the opposite of the stiff formality expressed by 堅苦しい.
生真面目きまじめN1
気楽 describes a carefree, relaxed attitude, contrasting with the overly earnest, rigid seriousness of 生真面目.

Don't confuse with

気き軽がるN2sense 1
気楽 emphasizes a state of mind free from worry or pressure, while 気軽 emphasizes doing something casually and readily without hesitation or formality.
気き長ながN1
気楽 describes feeling relaxed and free of worry, while 気長 specifically describes patience over time, so they shouldn't be swapped despite the similar 気+adjective form.

Word family

気き楽らくトンボ
happy-go-lucky person; easygoing and indifferent person

Built from

気き+楽らく

Etymology

Compound of 気 (ki, 'spirit, mood') and 楽 (raku, 'comfort, ease'). The combination naturally yields the meaning of a comfortable, carefree state of mind.