空しく (むなしく) — in vain

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空むなしく

in vain

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虚しく

むなしく

Adverb

in vain, to no purpose, fruitlessly

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空

そら・あ.く・あ.き・あ.ける・から・す.く…(6)

empty・sky・void・vacant・vacuum

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空しく

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