空き巣

Written & reading forms

Also written 空巣、明き巣

Meanings

1. 01

   Noun

   empty nest

2. 02

   Noun

   empty house; empty home

3. 03

   Noun

   burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses); sneak thief; prowler

   Abbreviation

Pitch accent

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• 空き巣
  平板 / 尾高 · Heiban / Odaka