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A14 な-adjective, Adverb, と-adverb

スカスカhollow, sharply, cleanly (of cutting), smoothly

    Dictionary Definition

    1. な-adjective

      1. 1.

        full of openings, half empty, spongy, pithy, patchy, thin, insubstantial, threadbare

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
    2. Adverb, と-adverb

      1. 2.

        (cutting) sharply, cleanly

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word
      2. 3.

        (progressing) smoothly

        Onomatopoeic or mimetic word, Archaic

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    スカスカすかすか

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      早朝(そうちょう)電車(でんしゃ)はスカスカです。

      The early morning train is hollow. {hollow, sharply, cleanly (of cutting), smoothly}

      スカスカの()強風(きょうふう)()れたそうだ。

      I heard that the hollow tree was broken by the strong wind. {hollow, sharply, cleanly (of cutting), smoothly}

      (はこ)(なか)はスカスカで、(とく)(なに)(はい)っていなかった。

      The inside of the box was hollow, with nothing in particular inside. {hollow, sharply, cleanly (of cutting), smoothly}

      水気(みずけ)がなくてスカスカのスイカを美味(おい)しいと(おも)(ひと)はいないだろう。

      There probably isn't anyone who thinks a watermelon that's lacking juice and hollow is delicious. {hollow, sharply, cleanly (of cutting), smoothly}

      昨日(きのう)スーパーで()った大根(だいこん)()ってみたら、水気(みずけ)がなくスカスカしていた。

      When I cut into the radish I bought at the supermarket yesterday, it was hollow and had no moisture. {hollow, sharply, cleanly (of cutting), smoothly}

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