Meaning of 空っぽ in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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空っぽJLPT 2
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Kana Readingからっぽ
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Romajikarappo
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`, adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi), noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- empty; vacant; hollow
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Example Sentences
空っぽ, からっぽ used in context
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They found the room empty.
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The box is empty. But give it a touch.
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We found all the boxes empty.
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Empty vessels make the most sound.
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All the houses in town were empty.
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太った女性も、若いカップルも、眠っているインド人も、そして、背の高い黒服の男も。しかし、今では皮膚も肉も髪もなくなって、ぼんやり光る白い頭蓋骨から、からっぽの眼窩がにらみつけていた。
The fat woman, the young couple, the sleeping Indian and the tall man in black, but now skin and flesh and hair had disappeared, and empty eye sockets stared from gleaming white skulls.
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Kanji found in this word
empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum
On: クウ
Kun: そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい
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