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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

宇う宙ちゅう空くう間かん

uchuukuukan

outer space

Example sentences

  1. 宇宙空間うちゅうくうかんには空気くうきがない。

    There is no air in space.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 地球ちきゅうは宇宙空間うちゅうくうかんに漂ただよう球体きゅうたいにすぎない。

    The earth is just a sphere suspended in space.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 人工衛星じんこうえいせいは宇宙空間うちゅうくうかんを飛とんでいる。

    Satellites travel through outer space.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 宇宙空間

  • 宇eaves; roofOnウ
  • 宙mid-air; airOnチュウ
  • 空empty; skyOnクウKunそら・あく・あき
  • 間space; intervalOnカン・ケンKunあいだ・ま・あい

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