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jmdict 1252880 Active (id: 1965794)
軽妙 [news1,nf23]
けいみょう [news1,nf23]
1. [adj-na,n]
▶ light and easy
▶ lambent
▶ clever
▶ witty
▶ smart



History:
4. A 2017-12-12 21:52:27  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2017-12-12 19:47:41  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"facile" usually has negative connotations. I don't think we need it. It's not in the JEs.
  Diff:
@@ -19 +18,0 @@
-<gloss>facile</gloss>
2. A 2011-09-17 22:30:11  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -22,0 +22,1 @@
+<gloss>smart</gloss>
1. A* 2011-09-17 11:46:02  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
GG5
  Comments:
More wording – this is specifically *light, kind* wit.
  Diff:
@@ -17,0 +17,2 @@
+<gloss>light and easy</gloss>
+<gloss>lambent</gloss>

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