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空
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 空.
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Entry
1
Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
emptiness; being empty
Examples
ほとんど空なのでガソリンを入れなくてはなりません。
I need to put some gas in the car, as it's almost empty.
2
Prefix
not carrying anything; unburdened; empty-handed
3
Prefix
dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false; no-show (reservation); put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.); empty (compliments); insincere
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