Meaning of 架空(かくう) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 架空 JLPT 2

Kana Reading かくう

Romaji kakū

Examples of 架空, かくう in a sentence

君はネッシーなんて架空の存在だと言うが、僕はいると思うよ。

You say Nessie is an imaginary being, but I think she exists.
この物語の中で書かれているすべての出来事は架空のものです。

All the events described in this story are imaginary.
このドラマの登場人物はすべて架空のものです。

All the characters in this drama are fictitious.
あなたは本当に幽霊を見たのではない。それは架空のものでしかなかったのだ。

You didn't really see a ghost - it was only imaginary.

架 JLPT 1

9 strokes

erect, frame, mount, support, shelf, construct

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: か.ける, か.かる

空 JLPT 5

8 strokes

empty, sky, void, vacant, vacuum

On'Yomi: クウ

Kun'Yomi: そら, あ.く, あ.き, あ.ける, から, す.く, す.かす, むな.しい

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