あ
空
　
き
す
巣

noun

  1. empty nest.
  2. empty house, empty home.
  3. burglary (of an empty house), burglar (who targets empty houses), sneak thief, prowler. Abbreviation.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
あ
空
　
き
す
巣
 空き巣 あきす ✔
あきす
空巣
 空巣 あきす
あ
明
　
き
す
巣
 明き巣 あきす

Contained Kanji Breakdown

empty, sky, void
そら　クウ　す.く (1st, N4)
hole, aperture, slit
あな　ケツ　けな (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン　メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
nest, rookery, hive
す　ソウ (4th, N1)
fruit, reward, carry out
カ　は.たす　はた.す (4th, N3)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)