Word Meaning 虚しく

むなしく munashiku

虚しく is read as むなしく (munashiku) and means in vain.

Meaning

English

in vain
to no purpose
fruitlessly

Reading

Kana

むなしく

Romaji

munashiku

Writing Variants

空しく むなしく munashiku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 13 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 138295 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

虚偽

こぎ

fallacy

虚構

きょこう

fiction

虚無

きょむ

nihility

虚言

きょげん

falsehood

虚心

きょしん

open-minded

虚空

こくう

empty space

虚弱

きょじゃく

feebleness

虚栄

きょえい

vanity

虚栄心

きょえいしん

vanity

虚実

きょじつ

falsehood and truth

虚々実々

きょきょじつじつ

full of wiles and tricks

虚像

きょぞう

virtual image