Meaning of 空席 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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空席
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Kana Readingくうせき
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Romajikūseki
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- Meaning
- vacancy; vacant seat; room
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Example Sentences
空席, くうせき used in context
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They filled the vacancy by appointment.
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I'm sorry we couldn't get you a seat on first class.
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There were a lot of empty seats the day I went.
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今朝は電車が混んでいて空席が見つからなかったので、ずっと立ち通しだった。
This morning the train was so crowded that I couldn't find a vacant seat and had to stand the whole way.
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Are seats available?
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There is no sense in standing when there are seats available.
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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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