Meaning of 身がる in Japanese

  1. Words

Definition of 身がる

  1. (adj-na) agile; nimble; light (of foot)

    捕らえることのできないもの、身軽で素早いもののたとえ、だそうです。
    It's apparently a metaphor for something uncatchable, light of body and fleet of foot.

  2. casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage)
  3. carefree; with limited responsibility
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