Fictitious or imaginary; something made up or fabricated (e.g., a fictional person, story, or organization).
その新聞記事は架空の会社についての報道だった。
That newspaper article was about a fictitious company.
作家は架空の都市を舞台に物語を書いた。
The author wrote a story set in an imaginary city.
架空請求に注意して、身元不明の振込依頼は無視すること。
Be careful of fictitious billing scams; ignore unknown payment requests.
Located in or passing through the air; used for things erected or strung overhead (e.g., overhead power lines).
都市部では道路上に架空の電線が張り巡らされていることが多い。
In urban areas, overhead power lines are often stretched over the streets.
架空の配線は点検が難しいため定期的な検査が重要だ。
Overhead wiring is hard to inspect, so regular checks are important.