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Kanji 空

8 strokes

Meaning

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

On'yomi
クウ
Kun'yomi
そらあくあきあけるからすくすかすむなしい
Strokes
8
JLPT
N4
School grade
Grade 1
Kanken
10級
Frequency
#304 / 2500

Themes: Nature & Landscape, Travel & Transport

Stroke order

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  8. 8

Words with 空

  • 空

    そら

    sky

    N5
  • 空気

    くうき

    air, atmosphere

    N4
  • 空港

    くうこう

    airport

    N4
  • 空く

    あく

    to open, to become empty (vacant)

    N4
  • 空く

    すく

    to be empty (in reference to people), to be less crowded

    N4
  • 空

    から

    empty

    N3
  • 空き

    あき

    vacancy, opening, space

    N3
  • 航空

    こうくう

    aviation, flying

    N3

Example sentences

  • 空そらは青あおい。

    The sky is blue.

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