そら

Sky

N5noun·sora

How to remember it

The kanji 空 also means "empty" — the sky is vast, open space.

Example sentences

  • 空が青くてきれいです。

    そらがあおくてきれいです。

    The sky is blue and beautiful.

  • 空に雲がひとつもない。

    そらにくもがひとつもない。

    There isn't a single cloud in the sky.

Usage

Read そら for "sky"; also reads から (empty) and くう (air).

Related words

天気空気

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