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[むな()··]
munashii
i adjective

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[むな()··]
munashii

English Meaning(s) for 空しい

i adjective
  1. empty; void; vacant
  2. vain; fruitless; futile; ineffective
  3. lifeless

Definition and Synonyms for 空しい

Lifeless deprived of life
Synonyms: 虚しい
Vacuous devoid of significance or point
Synonyms: 空疎, 空虚, 虚しい
Fruitless unproductive of success
Synonyms: ただ, だめ, いたずら, いたずら, はかない, 不毛, , , , , 徒爾, 無益, 無駄, , 虚しい
Ineffectual producing no result or effect
Synonyms: いたずら, いたずら, はかない, 不毛, 無効, 無益, 無駄, 虚しい
Lifeless no longer living
Synonyms: 虚しい

Meanings for each kanji in 空しい

» empty; sky; void; vacant; vacuum

Stroke Order Diagrams for 空しい

Conjugations for 空しい

Adjective stem
[むな()·]
munashi
te-form
[むな()···]
munashikute
Negative te-form
[むな()·····]
munashikunakute
Adverbial Form
[むな()··]
munashiku
Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[むな()··]
munashii
Present Indicative Negative Form
[むな()····]
munashikunai
Past Indicative Form
[むな()····]
munashikatta
Past Indicative Negative Form
[むな()······]
munashikunakatta
Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[むな()····]
munashikereba
Present Indicative Negative Form
[むな()······]
munashikunakereba
Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[むな()·····]
munashikunakya
Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[むな()·····]
munashikattara
Present Indicative Negative Form
[むな()·······]
munashikunakattara
Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[むな()··]
munashisa

Sample Sentences for 空しい

My life is empty without him.
I must make up for lost time.
My life would be completely empty without you.
Chris' heart felt so empty and damaged that it couldn't be repaired.
My life is hollow without him.

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