How to use 空っぽ (からっぽ)

Meaning of 空っぽ

The Japanese verb "空っぽ" (からっぽ, karappo) can have various meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here's a list of its primary meanings along with examples:

  1. Empty: Refers to something that has nothing inside, devoid of content or occupants.
    • Example: 箱は空っぽだった。
    • Translation: The box was empty.
  2. Hollow / Shallow: Can also describe something or someone lacking depth or substance, metaphorically.
    • Example: 彼の話は空っぽに聞こえる。
    • Translation: His speech sounds hollow.

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