Word details
空き巣
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 空き巣.
Dictionary
Entry
1
empty nest
2
empty house; empty home
3
Abbreviation
burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses); sneak thief; prowler
Examples
空巣にやられた。
Our house was robbed while we were away.
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
空
empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum
8 strokesFrequency 304JLPT N4Grade 1
On
クウ
Kun
そらあ.くあ.きあ.けるからす.くす.かすむな.しい
Nanori
うつきく
巣
nest, rookery, hive, cobweb, den
11 strokesFrequency 1,588JLPT N1Grade 4
On
ソウ
Kun
すす.くう
明
bright, light
8 strokesFrequency 67JLPT N3Grade 2
On
メイミョウミン
Kun
あ.かりあか.るいあか.るむあか.らむあき.らかあ.ける-あ.けあ.くあ.くるあ.かす
Nanori
あきらあけあすきらけさやさやかとしはるみめ
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