EntryCommonJLPT N2
  1. Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no', Noun

    fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; fabricated

    あなたは本当に幽霊を見たのではない。それは架空のものでしかなかったのだ。
    You didn't really see a ghost―it was only imaginary.
  2. Noun or verb acting prenominally

    aerial; overhead

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Characters in this word

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Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

erect, frame, mount, support, shelf, construct

Kun
か.けるか.かる
On
Strokes
9
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N1
Frequency
1555 of 2500
Radical
tree
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (29)
CodeReference
2-5-4SKIP code
4a5.36The Kanji Dictionary
4690.4Four corner code
1664deroo
67b6Unicode hex code
1-18-45JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2237Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2632New Nelson (John Haig)
2569New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3178Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1638Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2226Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
869Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
934Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
1659A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1085Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
14586Morohashi
1045A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
755Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
768Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
1423Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1267Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
1704Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1055Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
878Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jia4Pinyin reading
gaKorean reading
n1JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

Kun
そらあ.くあ.きあ.けるからす.くす.かすむな.しい
On
クウ
Strokes
8
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
304 of 2500
Radical
cave
WaniKani
Level 5

Built from

Used in names as

うつ

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-5, 2-5-3SKIP code
3m5.12The Kanji Dictionary
3010.1Four corner code
772deroo
7a7aUnicode hex code
1-22-85JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
3317Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
4192New Nelson (John Haig)
2227New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2767Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1418Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1913Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
1317Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
1414Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
233A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
723Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
184Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
25415Morohashi
15A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
140Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
140Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
65sakade
77Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
66henshall3
73Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
304crowley
461Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.17busy_people
1452Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
1327Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
kong1, kong4Pinyin reading
gongKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
5WaniKani level