Words
Words with 無
Kanji 無, meaning nothingness, appears in 1,639 Japanese vocabulary entries.
女は三界に家なし
おんなはさんがいにいえなし
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because in youth, she has to listen to her parents; in adulthood, to her husband; in old age, to her children)
女氏無くして玉の輿に乗る
おんなうじなくしてたまのこしにのる
even a woman of low birth can gain status by marrying rich (if she has the looks)