- kara emptiness, being empty; not carrying anything, unburdened, empty-handed; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.), false, no-show (reservation), put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.), empty (compliments), insincere
- sora sky, the air, the heavens; weather; far-off place, distant place; state of mind, feeling
- kuu empty air, sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon), emptiness; fruitlessness, meaninglessness; void (one of the five elements)
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