空くう漠ばく

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun, na-adjective

vast; boundless; empty expanse

Describes a physical or metaphorical expanse that feels empty, limitless, and desolate. Often used in literary or poetic contexts.

• 空くう漠ばくたる砂さ漠ばくが目めの前まえに広ひろがっていた。

  A vast, empty desert stretched out before my eyes.

• 彼かれの心こころは空くう漠ばくとした虚きょ無む感かんに包つつまれていた。

  His heart was enveloped by a boundless sense of emptiness.

taru-adjective, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun, na-adjective

vague; hazy; indistinct

Used for thoughts, plans, or feelings that are unclear and lack substance. Less common than the vastness sense, and also literary.

• 彼かれの将しょう来らいの計けい画かくは空くう漠ばくとしていて、具ぐ体たい性せいがなかった。

  His plans for the future were vague and lacked concreteness.