くう
Meanings
Noun
1. air; atmosphere
2. mood; situation
3. someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
Kanji used
empty air
state of mind
Pitch accent
うき
Top 700
Composed of
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
Used in vocabulary (49 in total)
to read the situation; to sense the mood
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
Examples (72 in total)
The air was cold.
Air is invisible.
The air here is terrible.