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空 = 穴 + 工
空 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “empty”. It is built from 穴 (cave) and 工 (labor). It appears as a component in 20 other characters in this index.
- Keyword
- empty
- Pinyin (Mandarin)
- kōng
- Script
- Chinese hanzi
- Also known as
- empty, hollow, bare, deserted, голый, пустой, пустынный, hollow, bare, deserted
- Same glyph as a Japanese kanji
- 空 empty
Decomposition
ids
Characters that contain 空
- 倥 boorish
- 啌 animal disease
- 埪 埪
- 崆 kongtong mountain
- 悾 naive
- 控 accuse
- 曌 wǔ zétiān (a self-coined name)
- 椌 instrument
- 涳 涳
- 焢 焢
- 瞾 瞾
- 硿 硿
- 箜 ancient string music instrument
- 羫 the skeleton of a sheep
- 聜 聜
- 腔 chest cavity
- 谾 谾
- 躻 躻
- 鞚 bridle
- 鵼 a fabulous night-bird
How to find 空 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “cave” + “labor”. 空 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 空 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.