“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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