Kanji1 / 8
空 kanji
empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
クウ
Kun readings
そらあくあきあけるからすくすかすむなしい
Words with 空
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —低空low altitude; low sky
- —天空sky; air; ether; firmament; the heavens
- —碧空blue sky; azure sky
- —空室vacant room; vacancy; unoccupied room; empty room
- —滞空staying in the air; remaining airborne
- —空文dead letter
- —空佐(Self Defense Force's Air Force) colonel (defence); lieutenant; major
- —空谷lonely or uninhabited valley
- —空空empty; vacant; void
- —空発exploding without destroying the target; going off (of a gun) before taking aim
- —空将(Self Defense Force's Air Force) general (defence); lieutenant; major
- —空拳with bare hands; with or from nothing
- —空尉(Self Defense Force's Air Force) captain (defence); lieutenant
- —空戦air battle; dogfight
- —空電static
- —空説groundless rumor or story (rumour)
- —空閨lonely, spouseless bedroom; bedroom of a neglected spouse
- —空際horizon; point where the sky meets the earth
- —空談gossip; chatter
- —対空anti-aircraft; antiaircraft