虚

きょ · kyo

JLPT N2

Meaning

void, emptiness, hollow, false, imaginary, weakness, vanity

Examples

• 彼の言葉は<b>虚偽</b>に満ちていた。 — His words were full of falsehoods.
• その洞窟は<b>虚</b>ろで、何もなかった。 — That cave was hollow and empty; there was nothing there.
• <b>虚無</b>主義は人生の意味を否定する。 — Nihilism denies the meaning of life.