空間
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Base noun form. Combines 『空』 (kuu, 'sky / Empty') and 『間』 (kan, 'interval / Space') to refer to physical or abstract space.
Theme

Two friends, Ken and User, are discussing interior design ideas for a new apartment they're helping a mutual friend decorate.

空間

くうかん

space / room / airspace

Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts

Memory Hook

Think of 'space' as a 'kuu' (空) meaning 'sky' or 'empty' and 'kan' (間) meaning 'interval' – together, 『空間』 (kuukan, 'space / Room') is like an empty interval you can move in.

Cultural Note

In Japanese architecture and design, 『空間』 (kuukan) is a key concept emphasizing the use of empty space to create harmony and balance, often seen in traditional homes and gardens.

Forms

Base: 空間Base noun form. Combines 『空』 (kuu, 'sky / Empty') and 『間』 (kan, 'interval / Space') to refer to physical or abstract space.