虚

See also: 虛, 虗, and 虎

虚	U+865A, 虚 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-865A

← 虙
[U+8659]

CJK Unified Ideographs

虛 →
[U+865B]

Translingual

Japanese	虚
Simplified	虚
Traditional	虛

Glyph origin

Variant of 虛.

Han character

虚 (Kangxi radical 141, 虍+5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜心廿金 (YPTC), four-corner 2121₂, composition ⿸虍业)

Derived characters

嘘戯墟

References

Kangxi Dictionary: not present, would follow page 1074, character 10
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32708
Dae Jaweon: page 1541, character 12
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2822, character 1
Unihan data for U+865A

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see 虛 (“empty; hollow; false; worthless; vain; etc.”). (This character is the simplified form of 虛).
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Shinjitai	虚
Kyūjitai	虛

Kanji

虚

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 虛)

emptiness, void
falsehood, lie

Readings

Go-on: こ (ko, Jōyō ^†)
Kan-on: きょ (kyo, Jōyō)
Kun: うつ (utsu, 虚); うつお (utsuo, 虚); うつかす (utsukasu, 虚かす); うつかかす (utsukakasu, 虚かかす); うつけ (utsuke, 虚); うつける (utsukeru, 虚ける); うつせ (utsuse, 虚); うつら (utsura, 虚ら); うつろ (utsuro, 虚ろ); うろ (uro, 虚); から (kara, 虚); そら (sora, 虚); むな (muna, 虚); むなしい (munashii, 虚しい)

Compounds

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつ

(The following entry is uncreated: うつ.)

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつお

(The following entry is uncreated: うつお.)

Etymology 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつけ

(The following entry is uncreated: うつけ.)

Etymology 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: うつせ

(The following entry is uncreated: うつせ.)

Etymology 5

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry.

【うろ】	[noun] 虚: a hollow place [affix] somewhat insufficiently uncertain [noun] (slang, used by criminals) a road

(This term, 虚, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 6

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: から

(The following entry is uncreated: から.)

Etymology 7

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry.

【空そら】1

[noun] the sky

(This term, 虚, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

Etymology 8

For pronunciation and definitions of 虚 – see the following entry: むな

(The following entry is uncreated: むな.)