空くう拳けん

noun

bare hands; empty-handed; from nothing

Used in set phrases like 空拳で立ち向かう (to face something bare-handed) or 空拳から始める (to start from nothing). Often implies facing a challenge without weapons or resources.

• 彼かれは空くう拳けんで強ごう盗とうに立たち向むかった。

  He confronted the robber with his bare hands.

• 空くう拳けんから事じ業ぎょうを始はじめて、今いまでは大だい企き業ぎょうになった。

  He started his business from nothing, and now it has become a large company.