Kanji 軽 lightly, trifling, unimportant 微 delicate, minuteness, insignificance Opposites· 6 軽微 describes a flaw, injury, or error as minor and insignificant, the opposite of 致命的 describing something as fatal or ruinous.
軽微 means minor or slight, the opposite of how 深刻 describes something as grave or severe.
軽微 (けいび ) means 'minor' or 'slight', the direct opposite of 激甚 's 'severe' or 'intense'.
Show 3 more Show fewer 軽微 describes damage or impact that is slight and minor, the opposite of the severe, large-scale sense of 甚大 .
軽微 describes damage or a difference as slight or minor, the opposite of 甚だしい describing it as extreme or severe.
軽微 describes a loss or damage as slight or minor, the opposite of the serious, damaging sense of 手痛い .
Written forms 軽けい 微び Usage 99%
Standard kanji spelling; commonly used in formal and technical contexts.
けいび Usage 1%
Etymology Compound of 軽 (light, slight) and 微 (minute, subtle). The combination conveys the idea of something being light and insignificant.
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