蔓

14 strokes
Jinmeiyou kanji used in names
Kentei exam level Pre-1

vine, tendril, influence, connections, good offices, spread, sprawl, thrive, rampant, powerful

Kun'yomi
  • はびこる
    		to become overgrown ②to spread
  • つる
    		vine ②bow ③connections
On'yomi
  • マン
  • バン

Main Radical

艸(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

つる 57.6%
マン 42.4%

Character Breakdown

vine, tendril, influence
つる　マン　バン (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
wide, beautiful
マン　バン　なが.い (Kentei 1)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
net radical variant (no. 122)
モウ　ボウ　あみがしら
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

Common Words

まん
蔓
えん
延
spread (e.g. of a disease)
つる
蔓
くさ
草
vine
ふじ
藤
づる
蔓
wisteria vine
て
手
づる
蔓
connections
うり
瓜
　
の
つる
蔓
　
に
なすび
茄子
　
は
　
な
　
ら
　
ぬ
like begets like
うり
瓜
　
の
つる
蔓
gourd vine
つる
蔓
りんどう
竜胆
Tripterospermum japonicum
まん
蔓
せい
生
creeping (i.e. growing along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)
まん
蔓
せい
性
しょく
植
ぶつ
物
creeper (plant that grows along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)
まん
蔓
きゃく
脚
るい
類
Cirripedia
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References

Unicode hex code 8513
JIS X 0208 1-44-2
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 4039
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 5180
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 2975
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) 2074
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji 2359
Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. 2445
O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names 2192
Morohashi Daikanwajiten 31784X
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3k11.15
Four corner code 4440.7