JLPT N3 · Noun

空き (aki)

空き (あき, aki) is a Japanese noun meaning “space; room”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: あき
Romaji: aki
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

space; room; gap; emptiness · noun
vacancy; opening; empty seat · noun
free time; time to spare · noun, noun taking の
disuse; unused thing · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

字と字の間の空きをもっと広くしなさい。

Leave more space between characters.

Tatoeba #150736

うちの会社には空きがない。

There is no opening in our firm.

Tatoeba #228222

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 空き

empty, sky, voidクウ・そら・あ.く · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 空き.

空そらsky空気くうきair空港くうこうairport空くあくto open (e.g. doors)空くすくto become less crowded空からemptiness航空こうくうaviation架空かくうfictitious空想くうそうdaydream空中くうちゅう(in) the air真空しんくうvacuum空っぽからっぽempty空くうempty air大空おおぞらwide open sky

Source: JMdict entry 1609010 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.