Word Meaning 虚ろ

うつろ utsuro

虚ろ is read as うつろ (utsuro) and means cavity.

Meaning

English

  1. cavity
  2. hollow
  3. void
  4. hollow (voice, smile, etc.)
  5. blank (eyes, look, etc.)
  6. vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
  7. empty (words, heart, etc.)

Reading

Kana

うつろ

Romaji

utsuro

Writing Variants

  • 空ろ うつろ utsuro
  • うつろ utsuro
  • 洞ろ うつろ utsuro

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 138466 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

虚偽

きょぎ

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