# null
 
`null` is a primitive value that explicitly represents the absence of any value or object. It is typically used to indicate that a variable intentionally holds no value. `typeof null` returns `"object"`, which is a known quirk of the language from its original implementation.

Visit the following resources to learn more:

- [@article@What is null in JavaScript](https://www.altcademy.com/blog/what-is-null-in-javascript/)
- [@article@null in JavaScript](https://masteringjs.io/tutorials/fundamentals/null)