Kanji1 / 12
無 kanji
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
- JLPT level
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- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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Kun readings
ない
Words with 無
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —無理難題unreasonable demand
- —問答無用there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
- —唯一無二one and only; unique
- —有害無益more harm than good; harmful and of no use
- —有名無実in name but not in reality
- —人畜無害harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant; harmless
- —広大無辺boundless; infinite; vast
- —無量大数10^68 (or 10^88)
- —無我の境state of complete self-effacement; trance
- —無機化学inorganic chemistry
- —無にするto bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to neutralize (a person's efforts); to waste; to empty; to clear
- —完全無欠flawless; absolute perfection
- —無人工場(fully) automated factory
- —無人地帯no-man's-land
- —無尽会社mutual aid or credit finance company
- —無尽組合loan association
- —無体資産intangible asset
- —無形財産intangible asset
- —無芸大食lacking the talent to do anything but eat
- —無声映画silent film; silent movie