空
N5から
虚
[kara]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
emptiness; being 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
Other Readings
「空」 has other readings with different meanings.
Example Sentences
箱の中が空っぽだった。
The box was completely empty.
財布が空になってしまったよ。
My wallet has become empty.
空っぽの部屋に一人で立っていると寂しい。
Standing alone in an empty room feels lonely.