空地
Meanings
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vacant land; empty lot; unoccupied ground
Refers to a piece of land that is not currently built on or used, often in an urban or suburban context.
There is a large vacant lot near the station.
That empty lot is used as a parking lot.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉に空地があるthere is a vacant lot at 〈place〉
There is a vacant lot near the station.
- 空地を利用するto make use of vacant land
There is a plan to make use of that vacant lot to build a park.
- 空地に〈物〉を建てるto build something on a vacant lot
I heard they're going to build a new house on the vacant lot.