Illustration: Inside a commuter train, two seated passengers leave one clearly unoccupied place between them. A newcomer stands directly in front of that gap, holding a small shopping bag close to their knees.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

空あき

aki

space, room

Example sentences

  1. 車くるまには一人分ひとりぶんの空あきがあった。

    There was room for one person in the car.

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  2. 字じと字じの間まの空あきをもっと広ひろくしなさい。

    Leave more space between characters.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 車くるまに空あきはありますか。

    Is there any room to spare in your car?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 空

  • 空empty; skyOnクウKunそら・あく・あき

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