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Grade Level: 4
JLPT Level: 2
Frequency: 274
Bushu (Radical) Info: 火 (ひ) fire
Henshall Mnemonic: wheatsheaf burned, now none left
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Stroke Order Diagram (SOD): 12 Strokes

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On-Yomi Reading(s):
ム
ブ
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Kun-Yomi Reading(s):
な.い
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English Meaning(s):
nothingness
none
ain't
nothing
nil
not
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Popular words and/or phrases using this kanji:
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- 何気無く [なにげなく]
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently [K] [D]
- 皆無 [かいむ]
(adj-na,n) nothing [K] [D]
- 感慨無量 [かんがいむりょう]
(adj-na,n) deep emotion; one's mind is filled with thousand emotions [K] [D]
- 間も無く [まもなく]
(adv) soon; before long; in a short time [K] [D]
- 虚無 [きょむ]
(n) nihility; nothingness [K] [D]
- 御無沙汰 [ごぶさた]
(n,vs) not writing or contacting for a while [K] [D]
- 事実無根 [じじつむこん]
(n) groundless; entirely contrary to fact [K] [D]
- 申し分無い [もうしぶんない]
no objection; nothing to criticize [K] [D]
- 其れと無く [それとなく]
(adv) indirectly; obliquely [K] [D]
- 台無し [だいなし]
(adj-na,n) mess; spoiled; (come to) nothing [K] [D]
- 無い [ない]
(adj) there isn't; doesn't have [K] [D]
- 無くす [なくす]
(v5s) (1) to lose something; (2) to get rid of [K] [D]
- 無くなる [なくなる]
(v5r) to disappear; to get lost [K] [D]
- 無し [なし]
(n,n-suf) without [K] [D]
- 無闇に [むやみに]
(uk) unreasonably; absurdly; recklessly; indiscreetly; at random [K] [D]
- 無意識 [むいしき]
(adj-na,n) unconsciousness [K] [D]
- 無意味 [むいみ]
(adj-na,n) nonsense; no meaning [K] [D]
- 無為 [むい]
(adj-na,n) idleness; inactivity [K] [D]
- 無益 [むえき]
(adj-na,n) useless; futile; vain [K] [D]
- 無縁 [むえん]
(adj-na,n) unrelated; without relations; unidentified; indifferent [K] [D]
- 無我 [むが]
(n) selflessness; self-effacement; self-renunciation [K] [D]
- 無害 [むがい]
(adj-na,n) harmlessness [K] [D]
- 無関係 [むかんけい]
(adj-na,adj-no,n) unrelated [K] [D]
- 無関心 [むかんしん]
(adj-na,n) apathetic; indifferent [K] [D]
- 無期 [むき]
(n) indefinite [K] [D]
- 無期限 [むきげん]
(n) indefinite [K] [D]
- 無機物 [むきぶつ]
(n) inorganic substance [K] [D]
- 無気力 [むきりょく]
(adj-na,n) lethargic; lassitude [K] [D]
- 無記名 [むきめい]
(n) unsigned; unregistered [K] [D]
- 無休 [むきゅう]
(n) without a holiday; nonstop [K] [D]
- 無給 [むきゅう]
(n) unpaid; nonsalaried [K] [D]
- 無菌 [むきん]
(n) sterilised; pasteurised [K] [D]
- 無形 [むけい]
(n) abstract; immaterial; moral; spiritual; intangible [K] [D]
- 無形文化財 [むけいぶんかざい]
intangible cultural asset [K] [D]
- 無言 [むごん]
(n) silence [K] [D]
- 無限 [むげん]
(adj-na,n) infinite [K] [D]
- 無効 [むこう]
(adj-na,n) invalid; no effect; unavailable [K] [D]
- 無口 [むくち]
(adj-na,n) reticence [K] [D]
- 無差別 [むさべつ]
(adj-na,n) without discrimination [K] [D]
- 無罪 [むざい]
(n) innocence [K] [D]
- 無策 [むさく]
(adj-na,n) lacking means or measures or policies [K] [D]
- 無残 [むざん]
(adj-na,n) cruelty; atrocity; cold-bloodedness [K] [D]
- 無死 [むし]
(n) baseball with no outs [K] [D]
- 無視 [むし]
(n,vs) disregard; ignore [K] [D]
- 無資格 [むしかく]
(adj-na,n) unqualified; unlicensed; uncertified [K] [D]
- 無事 [ぶじ]
(adj-na,n) safety; peace; quietness [K] [D]
- 無実 [むじつ]
(n) innocent [K] [D]
- 無邪気 [むじゃき]
(adj-na,n) innocence; simple-mindedness [K] [D]
- 無重量 [むじゅうりょう]
(n) weightlessness; zero gravity [K] [D]
- 無所属 [むしょぞく]
(n) independent [K] [D]
- 無傷 [むきず]
(adj-na,adj-no,n) unhurt; uninjured; unwounded; flawless; spotless; sound; perfect [K] [D]
- 無償 [むしょう]
(n) no compensation; free of charge [K] [D]
- 無情 [むじょう]
(adj-na,n) heartlessness; hardness; cruelty; ruthless [K] [D]
- 無条件 [むじょうけん]
(n) unconditional [K] [D]
- 無職 [むしょく]
(n) without an occupation [K] [D]
- 無色 [むしょく]
(n) colourless; achromatic [K] [D]
- 無心 [むしん]
(adj-na,n) innocent [K] [D]
- 無神経 [むしんけい]
(adj-na,n) insensibility; thick-skinned [K] [D]
- 無人 [むじん]
(adj-na,n) (1) lack of help; (2) unmanned; uninhabited [K] [D]
- 無尽蔵 [むじんぞう]
(adj-na,n) inexhaustible supply [K] [D]
- 無数 [むすう]
(adj-na,n) countless number; infinite number [K] [D]
- 無制限 [むせいげん]
(adj-na,n) limitless [K] [D]
- 無性に [むしょうに]
(adv) excessively; very much [K] [D]
- 無政府 [むせいふ]
(n) anarchy [K] [D]
- 無生物 [むせいぶつ]
(n) inanimate object [K] [D]
- 無精 [ぶしょう]
(adj-na,n) indolence; laziness; sloth [K] [D]
- 無税 [むぜい]
(n) duty-free; tax-free [K] [D]
- 無責任 [むせきにん]
(adj-na,n) irresponsibility [K] [D]
- 無線 [むせん]
(n) wireless; radio [K] [D]
- 無造作 [むぞうさ]
(adj-na,n) easiness; simplicity [K] [D]
- 無駄 [むだ]
(adj-na,n) futility; uselessness [K] [D]
- 無駄遣い [むだづかい]
(n,vs) waste money on; squander money on; flog a dead horse [K] [D]
- 無断 [むだん]
(n) without permission; without notice [K] [D]
- 無知 [むち]
(adj-na,n) ignorance [K] [D]
- 無地 [むじ]
(n) plain; unfigured [K] [D]
- 無恥 [むち]
(adj-na,n) shameless [K] [D]
- 無秩序 [むちつじょ]
(adj-na,n) disorder; chaos; confusion [K] [D]
- 無茶 [むちゃ]
(adj-na,n) absurd; unreasonable; excessive; rash; absurdity; nonsense [K] [D]
- 無茶苦茶 [むちゃくちゃ]
(adj-na,n) (uk) confused; jumbled; mixed up; unreasonable [K] [D]
- 無党派層 [むとうはそう]
(n) unaffiliated voters [K] [D]
- 無投票 [むとうひょう]
(n) without a vote [K] [D]
- 無得点 [むとくてん]
(n) scoreless (game or competition) [K] [D]
- 無届け [むとどけ]
(n) without notice; without leave [K] [D]
- 無難 [ぶなん]
(adj-na,n) safety; security [K] [D]
- 無念 [むねん]
(adj-na,n) chagrin; regret [K] [D]
- 無能 [むのう]
(adj-na,n) inefficiency; incompetence [K] [D]
- 無配 [むはい]
(adj-no,n) without dividend [K] [D]
- 無風 [むふう]
(n) calm; windless [K] [D]
- 無報酬 [むほうしゅう]
free of charge; gratuitous; without pay [K] [D]
- 無法 [むほう]
(adj-na,n) outrageous [K] [D]
- 無謀 [むぼう]
(adj-na,n) reckless; thoughtless; recklessness [K] [D]
- 無名 [むめい]
(adj-no,n) unsigned; nameless; anonymous; anonymity [K] [D]
- 無免許 [むめんきょ]
(n) unlicensed [K] [D]
- 無用 [むよう]
(adj-na,adj-no,n) useless; futility; needlessness; unnecessariness [K] [D]
- 無欲 [むよく]
(adj-na,n) unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice [K] [D]
- 無利子 [むりし]
(n) (earning or paying) no interest [K] [D]
- 無理 [むり]
(adj-na,n,vs) unreasonable; impossible; overdoing [K] [D]
- 無理やり [むりやり]
(adv,n) forcibly; against one's will [K] [D]
- 無料 [むりょう]
(adj-no,n) free; no charge [K] [D]
- 無量 [むりょう]
(n) immeasurable [K] [D]
- 無力 [むりょく]
(adj-na,adj-no,n) powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent [K] [D]
- 無礼 [ぶれい]
(adj-na,n) impolite; rude [K] [D]
- 無論 [むろん]
(adv) of course; naturally [K] [D]
- 有無 [うむ]
(n) yes or no; existence; flag indicator (comp); presence or absence marker [K] [D]
- 有耶無耶 [うやむや]
(adj-na,n) indefinite; hazy [K] [D]
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