Japanese

Alternative forms

• 明き, 開き

Noun

空き ‎(hiragana あき, katakana アキ, romaji aki)

1. room; space
2. a gap
3. unused time
4. a vacancy
5. (typography) a space before or after a character, especially a punctuation mark, such as the space after 。 、 」 ） etc. or before 「 （ etc.