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What does 上空 (じょうくう, joukuu) mean?

上空 (じょうくう, joukuu) means sky above, airspace.

Quick facts
Readingじょうくう
Romajijoukuu
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
じょうくう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonjoukuu

sky above, airspace

  1. 1noun sky; the skies; high-altitude sky

Example sentences

  • The typhoon passed over Kyushu.

  • The airplane is flying over Tokyo.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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