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emptied; leisure; air
emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
 
to talk (about); to discuss; theory
to talk (about); to discuss; theory; by the; per; the Analects (of Confucius)
 
trad. (空論)
simp. (空论)

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空論

  1. empty talk

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
くう
Grade: 1
ろん
Grade: 6
goon

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(くう)(ろん) (kūron

  1. empty theory; an armchair theory
    Synonyms: 机上論 (kijōron), 理想論 (risōron), 空理空論 (kūri kūron), 机上の空論 (kijō no kūron), 畳の上の水練 (tatami no ue no suiren)