Kanji1 / 12
無 kanji
nothingness, none, ain't, nothing, nil, not
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 12
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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On readings
ムブ
Kun readings
ない
Words with 無
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —無煙smokeless
- —無想a blank mind
- —無碍free from obstacles
- —無意unintentionality; lack of will
- —無電wireless
- —無雑pure; unadulterated
- —無慮approximately
- —無熱normal temperature
- —無稽unfounded; groundless; baseless; absurd; nonsensical
- —無糖sugarless; unsweetened
- —無類matchless; unequalled; unequaled
- —保無conservative without party affiliation
- —無印unlabeled; unbranded
- —無現infinite; incumbent member (or candidate) unaffiliated with a party
- —無愧shameless
- —無極limitless; apolar; limitlessness of taiji
- —無字the one-character reply ("no") offered by Zhaozhou to the question "Does a dog have Buddha nature?"
- —上無(in Japan) 12th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. C sharp)
- —下無(in Japan) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)
- —無徳virtueless; poor