そら

Sky

N5noun·sora

How to remember it

Look up — the vast empty sky above you (空 also means 'empty').

Example sentences

  • 空が青いです。

    そらがあおいです。

    The sky is blue.

  • 空に雲がないです。

    そらにくもがないです。

    There are no clouds in the sky.

Usage

Read そら standalone; くう in compounds like 空港 (airport).

Related words

青空空模様夜空

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