First opened Sunday, January 18, 2026
微塵
みじん
- flat (heiban)
How to read it: a line over a kana means the voice is high there, and ↓ marks where it drops. A kana with no line is low. With no ↓ the pitch stays high to the end and does not drop even on a following particle (が, は).
particle, atom
Taken apart
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In a sentence
彼には親切心などみじんもない。
He doesn't have a particle of kindness in his heart.
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What Wiktionary says
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