Kanji
N2 13 strokes Grade 8 freq #1217

zero, spill, overflow, nothing, cipher

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

rain ame

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

twelve o'clock; midnight
insignificant; trifling
losing without scoring; shutout
zero; nought
below zero; sub-zero
zero (points, marks); no marks
fragmentary remains of a large set of writings; the odd volume
zero element
non-zero
A6M Zero fighter

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

to spill; to fall out of
waste-water container (tea ceremony)
spilling; spill
unexpected piece of good luck; windfall
to spill over; to overflow
alpine bistort (Bistorta vivipara)

Example sentences

Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.

Mom-and-pop bakeries were overwhelmed by supermarkets.

We had to start our business from zero.

In the current slump, economic growth has fallen to zero percent.