“Zero” or “Come down” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “零”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “零” means “Fraction”, “Fall low” or “Be reduced to poverty” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “零”
Jouyou Kanji “零” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
13 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
れい(rei) |
Kun-Yomi |
お(ちる)(o(chiru)) |
ふ(る)(fu(ru)) |
こぼ(れる)(kobo(reru)) |
あま(り)(ama(ri)) |
ゼロ(zero) |
Meanings |
Fall, Come down, Drop, Spill |
Fall low, Be reduced to poverty |
Remainder, Rest, Fraction |
Zero |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “零”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
零下(れいか-re i ka) |
Below zero, Sub-zero |
零細(れいさい-re i sa i) |
Small, Little, Small-scale, Minor, Modest, Pocket-size, Small, Pocket-sized |
零度(れいど-re i do) |
Zero, Zero degree, Freezing point |
零敗(れいはい-re i ha i) |
① Losing without scoring, Shutout, Whitewash, ② Having no losses, Being undefeated |
零墨(れいぼく)-re i bo ku |
A piece of teared off written paper, Fragmentary remains such as the handwriting of ancient people |
零余(れいよ-re i yo) |
Remainder, Rest, Residue |
零落(れいらく-re i ra ku) |
Falling into straitened circumstances, Downfall, Ruin |
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