JLPT N4

empty; vacuum; sky

Item 144 of 204 | 8 strokes | Radical: 穴 (hole), 工 (work)

Readings

On'yomiクウ
Kun'yomiあ・く、あ・ける 、から、す・く

Mnemonic

EMPTY - hole with work, vacant space needing filling.

Example Words

空 (そら) sky
空く (あく) (あく) to be open; to become empty
空く (すく) (すく) to become less crowded; to get empty
空気 (くうき) air; atmosphere | mood; situation
空港 (くうこう) airport