活発 (Kappatsu) is a Japanese na-adjective meaning “lively, active, vigorous, animated”.
Meanings
- na-adjective, nounlively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
Examples
うちの母は活発です。
My mother is active.
私たちは活発な討論をした。
We had a very vigorous debate.
彼の頭脳の働きは活発だった。
The functions of his brain were very active.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).