くうてん
Meanings
Noun
Verb (する)
1. racing (an engine); idling (an engine)
2. going in circles (esp. argument, discussion, etc.); spinning one's wheels
Kanji used
empty air
roll around
Pitch accent
うてん
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Composed of
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
change in pronunciation or meaning of a word; sound change; word with an altered pronunciation or meaning; turning or twisting part of a text (in Chinese poetry)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
stalled session of the Diet (Japanese Parliament)