上の空

うわのそら

inattention

Meanings

also うわの空

  1. na-adjective, noun inattention; absent-mindedness

Its kanji

In sentences

彼かれは上うわの空そらだ。 He's not all there. #2249893

明あきらかに上うわの空そらよね。 Your mind is obviously elsewhere. #11977687

彼かれは授業中じゅぎょうちゅう上うわの空そらだった。 He had his head in the clouds in class. #104406

トムは授業中じゅぎょうちゅう上うわの空そらだった。 Tom was inattentive in class. #2706862

上うわの空そらで、話はなしを聞きいてたでしょう。 You were just listening to the talk, without thinking. #10616310