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See also: Appendix:Variations of "o", 0, ㇣, and ㅇ

〇	U+3007, 〇 IDEOGRAPHIC NUMBER ZERO

← 〆
[U+3006]

CJK Symbols and Punctuation

〈 →
[U+3008]

Translingual

Glyph origin

Chinese

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		〇
alt. forms		零

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): líng (ling²)

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ling⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): làng
Min Nan (POJ): lêng
Wu (Wiktionary): lin (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: líng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˊ
  - Wade–Giles: ling²
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ling
  - IPA ^(key): /liŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ling⁴
  - Yale: lìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ling⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ling⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /lɪŋ²¹/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: làng
  - Hakka Romanization System: langˇ
  - Hagfa Pinyim: lang²
  - IPA: /laŋ¹¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng
  - Tâi-lô: lîng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: leeng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: lin (T3)
  - IPA ^(key): /lɪɲ²³/

Definitions

〇

zero

See also

Chinese numbers
	0	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	10²	10³	10⁴	10⁸	10¹²
Normal (小寫／小写)	〇	一	二	三	四	五	六	七	八	九	十	百	千	萬／万	億／亿	兆 (Taiwan) 萬億／万亿 (Mainland China)
Financial (大寫／大写)	零	壹	貳／贰	參／叁	肆	伍	陸／陆	柒	捌	玖	拾	佰	仟	萬／万	億／亿	兆 (Taiwan) 萬億／万亿 (Mainland China)

Etymology 2

One of the Chinese characters of Empress Wu.

For pronunciation and definitions of 〇 – see 星 (“star; planet; heavenly body; star-shaped object; etc.”). (This character, 〇, is a variant form of 星.)

Japanese

Alternative forms

零

Numeral

〇 (katakana ゼロ, rōmaji zero, alternative reading れい, rōmaji rei)

zero
二〇〇七年七月二三日
July the 23rd, 2007

Usage notes

Not formal, but increasingly used as a kanji numeral.

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