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Kanji for Zero
The kanji for “zero” is 零, read rei and written in 13 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
零
zero
Zero; the point where everything begins and ends.
13 strokes On reading レイ (rei) Kun reading ぜろ、こぼす、こぼれる (zero, kobosu, koboreru) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: zero, spill, overflow, nothing, cipher
Readings used for names on Nazuke: re, rei
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