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蔓 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「艹」

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準1University / general ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「艹」
On
マン・バンまん・ばん · man · ban
Kun
はびこ.る・つるhabiko.ru · tsuru
Meaning
vine; to spread

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

Grass 艹 with 曼 as phonetic: the vine that stretches out long; hence to spread unchecked.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 蔓延まんえん

    spread (of disease)

  • 蔓つる

    vine; tendril

More words with this kanji

  • 蔓菁まんせい

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

感染(かんせん)症(しょう)が蔓延(まんえん)するのを食(く)い止(と)めた。

They halted the spread of the epidemic.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

蔓延蔓延to ext…芙lotus芭banana…芥mustar…芹Japane…苅mow挽saw蕃grow…磐boulde…幡banner播sow
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 艹Map of reading マンAll maps

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