Memory phrase for the Kanji: 空
空
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Meaning
sky, open, air, empty
Pronunciation
KŪ sora, kara, a keru
Explanation
Top: hole, cavity 穴 (It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the cave.), bottom: to build/work 工
Mnemonic
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When a hole is built in (i.e. into the ceiling), the free sky opens.
Radicals
穴
Opening Also: hole, cavity, cavern - It is covered 宀 and a narrowing path 八 leads into the hole / cave.
工
build Cross sectional view of a H-steel beam for building or making.
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Vocabulary
空
そら
sky
4688
空手
からて
Karate
6709
空港
くうこう
airport
6871
航空
こうくう
aviation, flying
5144
航空便
こうくうびん
air mail, air freight
7073
真空
しんくう
vacuum, hollow, empty
4508
空く
すく
to become open, to become empty
4692
空っぽ
からっぽ
empty, vacant, hollow
4694
空間
くうかん
space, room, airspace
4701
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