| くう |
|---|
| 空 |
| じゃく |
|---|
| 寂 |
noun
Buddhist term.- complete emptiness (i.e. as a denial of the inherent existence of all things), nirvana (where this emptiness is realized).
adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, noun
Archaism.- quiet and lonely.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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空寂 | くうじゃく |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
empty, sky, void
そら クウ す.く (1st, N4)
hole, aperture, slit
あな ケツ けな (6th, N1)
loneliness, quietly, mellow
さび ジャク セキ (Early Jr. High, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
uncle, youth
シュク よし (Early High School, N1)
younger of brothers, father's younger brother, younger brother of a husband
シュク まめ
above, up
ジョウ うえ あ.げる (1st, N5)