Word details

空を使う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 空を使う.

Dictionary

Entry

空を使うそらをつかうExpressionGodan verbFreq #141584
1

to pretend not to know; to feign ignorance

2

to tell a lie; to lie

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

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
使

use, send on a mission, order, messenger, envoy, ambassador, cause

8 strokesFrequency 219JLPT N3Grade 3

On

Kun

つか.うつか.い-つか.い-づか.い

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