Kanji1 / 12
無 kanji
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
- JLPT level
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- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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ムブ
Kun readings
ない
Words with 無
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —無欲無私unselfish and impartial (disinterested)
- —無理非道unreasonable and unjust; unconscionable
- —無量無辺immense and limitless
- —有益無害beneficial and harmless
- —唯一無比one and only; unique
- —勇敢無比being unmatched (unparalleled) for bravery
- —雄大無比unparalleled grandeur; the grandest; the most spectacular
- —有名無名well-known and unknown; somebodies and nobodies; both famous and humble
- —勇猛無比most brave; as brave as any; unmatched for valor
- —冷淡無情cold-hearted; callous; pitiless; unsympathetic
- —三無主義the "three noes principle" of no drive, no interest, and no sense of responsibility; principle of indolence, indifference, and irresponsibility
- —無明長夜the long night of spiritual darkness
- —金の無心request for money; touch
- —無人踏切unstaffed railway crossing
- —酷薄無情cold-hearted; merciless; ruthless
- —無法国家rogue nation; rogue state
- —恬淡虚無rising above the trivia of life and remaining calm and selfless
- —無生法忍anutpattika-dharma-ksanti (recognition that nothing really arises or perishes)
- —無水酢酸acetic anhydride
- —無知の知knowing you know nothing