[そら, sora] (n) (1) empty air; sky; (2) { Buddh } shunya (emptiness, the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phemomenon); (3) (abbr) (See 空軍) air force; (n, adj-na) (4) fruitlessness; meaninglessness; (5) (See 五大・1) void (one of the five elements) #1,345[Add to Longdo]
[くうじゃく, kuujaku] (n) (1) { Buddh } complete emptiness (i.e. as a denial of the inherent existence of all things); nirvana (where this emptiness is realized); (adj-na, n) (2) (arch) quiet and lonely [Add to Longdo]
[くうたい, kuutai] (n) { Buddh } (See 三諦) truth of emptiness (holding that all things are void) [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Emptiness \Emp"ti*ness\, n. [From {Empty}.]
1. The state of being empty; absence of contents; void space;
vacuum; as, the emptiness of a vessel; emptiness of the
stomach.
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2. Want of solidity or substance; unsatisfactoriness;
inability to satisfy desire; vacuity; hollowness; as, the
emptiness of earthly glory.
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3. Want of knowledge; lack of sense; vacuity of mind.
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Eternal smiles his emptiness betray. --Pope.
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The sins of emptiness, gossip, and spite.
--Tennyson.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
emptiness
n 1: the state of containing nothing [ant: {fullness}]
2: having an empty stomach
3: an empty area or space; "the huge desert voids"; "the
emptiness of outer space"; "without their support he'll be
ruling in a vacuum" [syn: {void}, {vacancy}, {emptiness},
{vacuum}]
4: the quality of being valueless or futile; "he rejected the
vanities of the world" [syn: {vanity}, {emptiness}]
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