空間 — meaning in English

English meaning

• place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
• room noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.
• space noun The vast expanse beyond Earth's atmosphere where stars, planets, and other celestial bodies exist.
• spatial adj Relating to space, position, area, or the way things are arranged in relation to one another.

Senses

空間 is used for these senses in English:

• place A location or position in space.
• room (archaic) A particular portion of space. [from 11th c.]
• space (heading) A bounded or specific extent, physical or otherwise.

place — full definition

1. noun A particular area, location, or spot.
2. noun A person's position or role, such as in a competition, organization, or in line.
3. verb To put something or someone in a particular location.
4. verb To achieve a certain rank or position in a competition.

room — full definition

1. noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.
2. noun Available space for something, whether physical or figurative.
3. verb To live somewhere as a tenant or lodger, often sharing with others.

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