VocabJLPT N1
blank space
Nounの-Adjectiveな-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. blank space (in a document)
  2. 2. blank
  3. 3. whitespace
Refers to a blank space or void, whether physical (like a blank area on a page) or metaphorical (like a gap in one's memory or schedule). It is commonly used in both written and spoken Japanese.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I wasn't paying attention and left the name field blank.

Sentence 2

Relax — you can fill in the blank fields later.

Sentence 3

So do I just paste the photo in this blank space here?

Sentence 4

"There are a lot of blank spaces," the teacher noted in red pen.

Sentence 5

If the next page is blank, I'll go ahead and delete it.