空き

あき

vacancy, opening, space

Also:vacancy, free time, disuse

What does 空き mean?

空き is a Japanese noun meaning vacancy, opening, space in English. It can also be translated as vacancy, free time, disuse depending on context. It is written as 空き in kanji, あき in hiragana, and aki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

字と字の間の空きをもっと広くしなさい。

Leave more space between characters.

うちの会社には空きがない。

There is no opening in our firm.