時空
じ
く
う
Meanings
1
spacetime; space-time
Physics term referring to the four-dimensional continuum combining space and time.
In Einstein's theory, gravity is explained as a curvature of spacetime.
Travel beyond spacetime is often depicted in science fiction works.
Usage patterns
- 時空を超えるto transcend space and time
In the story, the protagonist crosses spacetime to another world.
- 時空が歪むfor spacetime to warp/distort
The theory explains that strong gravity causes spacetime to warp.
- 時空を旅するto travel through spacetime
The idea of traveling through spacetime with a time machine is a staple of science fiction.
- 時空の彼方beyond the reaches of spacetime
That being is said to have appeared from beyond spacetime.