NichiDict

空く

N4
すく
[suku]
Illustration for 空く

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty

2.GodanIntransitive

to be hungry

Other Readings

空く」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

席が空いたので座りました。

A seat became vacant so I sat down.

お腹が空いて困っています。

I'm in trouble because I'm hungry.

部屋が空くまで待ちます。

I will wait until the room becomes vacant.