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虚空

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 虚空

くう
Noun
Freq #8562
1

empty space; empty sky

Kanji in this Word

11 strokes
Frequency: 1454
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

void
emptiness
unpreparedness
crack
fissure
untruth

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むな.しい
うつ.ろ
8 strokes
Frequency: 304
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

empty
sky
void
vacant
vacuum

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
クウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
そら
あ.く
あ.き
あ.ける
から
す.く
す.かす
むな.しい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
うつ
📝

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