Vocab Info

N3 No-adjective, Noun, Noun or verb acting prenominally

架空(かくう)aerial, overhead, fiction, fictitious, imaginary, fanciful

    Dictionary Definition

    1. No-adjective, Noun

      1.

      fictitious, imaginary, fanciful, fabricated

      Only applies to かくう
    2. Noun or verb acting prenominally

      2.

      aerial, overhead

    All Forms

    架空 【かくう】架空 【がくう】

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    Details

    • Pitch Accent

    • Netflix Top 10,800

    Examples

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      架空(かくう)のストーリーを即興(そっきょう)(つく)る。

      To improvise a fictional story.

      • N3

      あなたの(はなし)本当(ほんとう)架空(かくう)ではなくて事実(じじつ)ですか?

      Is your story really factual and not fictitious?

      • N3

      落雷(らくらい)によって(こわ)れてしまった架空(かくう)ケーブルの修理(しゅうり)明日(あした)(おこな)われます。

      Repairs to overhead cables damaged by lightning strikes will take place tomorrow.

      • N3

      架空(かくう)名義(めいぎ)利用(りよう)したクレジットカードの作成(さくせい)禁止(きんし)されているそうだ。

      They are prohibited from creating credit cards using fictitious names.

      • N3

      完全(かんぜん)架空(かくう)物語(ものがたり)にしては本当(ほんとう)にあってもおかしくないようなリアルな物語(ものがたり)ですね。

      For a completely fictional story, it's real enough that it wouldn't seem strange as a non-fiction story.

      • N2
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