虚ろ
N1うつろ
空ろ洞ろ洞
[utsuro]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
cavity; hollow; void
2.adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.); empty (words, heart, etc.)
Example Sentences
虚ろな目で宙を見た。
She stared blankly into space.
彼は虚ろな目で窓の外をじっと見つめていた。
He stared out the window with vacant eyes.
悲しみで心が虚ろになった。
His heart felt hollow from grief.