CEFR C1
hale
Translation
かくしゃくとした / 元気な / 健康な
Meaning
Hale means healthy and strong, especially for an older person. It is old-fashioned and is most common in the phrase hale and hearty.
Examples
- 祖父は九十歳でもかくしゃくとしています。
My grandfather is hale at ninety. - 彼女は退院後、すっかり元気そうに見えました。
She looked hale after leaving the hospital.