そら

sora

Translations

1. sky
2. empty

Notes

The kanji '空' can mean 'sky' when pronounced as 'sora' and 'empty' when pronounced as 'kara'. Context is essential to determine the correct meaning.

Tags

#nature #adjective #kanji

Examples

そらは青いです。

Sora wa aoi desu.

The sky is blue.

彼の言葉はからっぽだった。

Kare no kotoba wa karappo datta.

His words were empty.

そらに星が輝いている。

Sora ni hoshi ga kagayaite iru.

Stars are shining in the sky.