無 Kanji for nothing

N3–N2Grade 412 strokes

nothing, nothingness, none, ain't, nil, not

Kun: な.い
On: ム、ブ

無 is the Japanese kanji for nothing, nothingness, none, ain't, nil, not. It is written with 12 strokes and appears at JLPT level N3–N2. Its kun reading is な.い and its on reading is ム、ブ.

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Words with 無

無むnothing, naught, nought
無ないnonexistent, not being (there)
無なくすto lose (something)
無なくなるto be lost (e.g. luggage), to be missing
無む料りょうfree (of charge), gratuitous
無む職しょくwithout an occupation, unemployed, jobless

Practice 無 with brush strokes, spaced repetition and quizzes in the app.