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    3. 無きに等しい

    無きに等しい

    無なき​に​等ひとし​い​

    essentially nonexistent

    NTAdjectiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab34 strokes

    なきに等しい

    なきにひとしい

    Adjective

    1.
    essentially nonexistent, virtually nil

    Stroke 0 / 34

    Speed1.0x

    Characters that make up this word

    無
    な.い…(2)
    nothingness・none・ain't・nothing・nil…(1)
    Kanji
    等
    ひと.しい・など・-ら…(3)
    etc.・and so forth・class (first)・quality・equal…(1)
    Kanji
    き
    ki
    Kana
    に
    ni
    Kana
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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