Meaning

Primary

Zero Points

Alternative

Zero Marks

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Zero points means you got zero points. Could also refer to getting zero marks on your test.

Reading

れいてん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

最大公約数を公分母にするということが全く理解できず、試験で零点を取ってしまった。

I couldn’t understand how to make the greatest common divisor a common denominator so I got zero points on the exam.

Kanji Composition