空~
くう~
kuu
JLPT N2VocabularyLevel 58 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

空~ (くう~ (kuu)) means "empty ~". The reading is くう~ (kuu). Audio pronunciation and kanji breakdown are below.

Meaning

empty ~

Also : vacant ~ · unused ~

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The word 空~ (くう~) means 'empty ~'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of empty ~.

Example Sentences

空席があれば座ってください。

くうせき が あれば すわって ください。

Please sit down if there is an empty seat.

空き地に駐車してはいけません。

あきち に ちゅうしゃ して は いけません。

You must not park on vacant land.

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Last updated May 19, 2026

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