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零

零 — zero, spill, overflow

On
レイ
Kun
ぜろ, こぼす, こぼれる
Strokes
13
JLPT
N2
School grade
8

Common words with 零

  • 零時れいじtwelve o'clock; midnight; noonCommon
  • 零細れいさいinsignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)Common

    零細なパン屋はスーパーマーケットに圧倒された。
    Mom-and-pop bakeries were overwhelmed by supermarkets.

  • 零れいzero; noughtCommon
  • 零れるこぼれるto spill; to fall out of; to overflowCommon
  • 零下れいかbelow zero; sub-zeroCommon
  • 零点れいてんzero (points, marks); no marksCommon
  • 零敗れいはいlosing without scoring; shutout; whitewashOccasional
  • 零度れいどzero degrees (Celsius); freezing pointRare
  • 零本れいほんfragmentary remains of a large set of writings; the odd volume; a few pagesRare
  • 絶対零度ぜったいれいどabsolute zeroRare
  • 零距離ゼロきょりvery close range; close quartersRare
  • 午後零時ごごれいじnoon; 12pmRare
  • 零和ゲームれいわゲームzero-sum gameRare
  • 午前零時ごぜんれいじmidnight; 12amRare
  • 零票確認れいひょうかくにんconfirmation that a ballot box contains no ballots before voting commences (per…Rare
  • 零露れいろdripping dewRare
  • 零距離射撃ゼロきょりしゃげきpoint-blank shot; close-range shotRare
  • 零細企業れいさいきぎょうsmall business; micro-enterprise; microenterpriseRare
  • 零細農れいさいのうsubsistence farmingRare
  • 零れこぼれspilling; spillRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 29 words that use 零.

  • 零時 れいじ twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
  • 零細 れいさい insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
  • 零 れい zero; nought
  • 零点 れいてん zero (points, marks); no marks
  • 零れる こぼれる to spill; to fall out of; to overflow

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