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[くう()·きょ()]
kuukyo
noun, na adjective

English Meaning(s) for 空虚

noun, na adjective
  1. emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; void
  2. inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

Definition and Synonyms for 空虚

Empty holding or containing nothing
Synonyms: ガラガラ, がらんどう, すっからかん, 無人, , , , がら空き, 空く, 空っぽ, 空虚, , 開く
Empty emptied of emotion
Synonyms: 空虚
Vacuous devoid of significance or point
Synonyms: 空疎, 空虚, 虚しい
Emptiness the quality of being valueless or futile
Synonyms: 空虚
Vacuousness indicative of or marked by mental vacuity and an absence of ideas
Synonyms: 空虚
Vacuum an empty area or space
Synonyms: がらんどう, , , , 空白, 空虚,
Emptiness the state of containing nothing
Synonyms: がらんどう, エンプティー, 中空, , , , がら空き, 空っぽ, 空虚,
Hollowness the state of being hollow: having an empty space within
Synonyms: がらんどう, エンプティー, 中空, , , , 空き, 空く, 空っぽ, 空虚, , 開く
Vacuum the absence of matter
Synonyms: 明所, , , , 空所, 空白, 空虚, ,

Meanings for each kanji in 空虚

» empty; sky; void; vacant; vacuum
» void; emptiness; unpreparedness; crack; fissure; untruth

Categories 空虚 is a member of

Worthlessness having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful
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Stupidity a poor ability to understand or to profit from experience
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Space an empty area (usually bounded in some way between things)
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Condition a state at a particular time
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Emptiness the state of containing nothing
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 空虚

Sample Sentences for 空虚

I talk to God but the sky is empty.
My mind is a blank.
Life is not an empty dream.

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