noun

  1. particle, atom, little piece.

noun, takes genitive case の

Used with neg. verb, often as 微塵も〜ない.
  1. not at all, not the slightest.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
微塵 みじん
じん
微塵 びじん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

delicate, minuteness, insignificance
ビ かす.か み (7th, N1)
stop, linger, loiter
テキ たたず.む (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
human radical (no. 9)
bare hill(屼) variant
mountain
やま サン セン (1st, N5)
high & level, lofty, bald
コツ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
legs radical (no. 10)
ジン ニン がい (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical variant (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
person(人) variant
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ ゲ おさ.める (Kentei 1)
dust, trash, garbage
ジン ちり チン (Kentei Pre-1)
deer
か しか ロク (11th, N1)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン かりがね (Kentei 1)
ko
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
compare, race, ratio
ヒ くら.べる い (5th, N2)
spoon, spoon or katakana hi radical (no. 21)
ヒ さじ (Kentei 1)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)