は
波
らん
瀾
ばん
万
じょう
丈

adjectival noun or quasi-adjective, takes genitive case の, noun

Messages.yoji.
  1. stormy and full of drama, many drastic events in the course of events, full of ups and downs, with many vicissitudes.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
は
波
らん
瀾
ばん
万
じょう
丈
 波瀾万丈 はらんばんじょう
は
波
らん
乱
ばん
万
じょう
丈
 波乱万丈 はらんばんじょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

waves, billows, Poland
ハ　なみ　わ (3rd, N2)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
pelt, skin, hide
かわ　ヒ (3rd, N2)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
strike, hit, folding chair radical (no. 66)
ホク (Kentei 1)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
large waves
ラン　なみ (Kentei 1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
rise high, be well along
たけなわ　ラン　た.ける (Kentei 1)
gate, counter for cannons
モン　かど　と (2nd, N2)
select, pick out
カン　ケン　えら.ぶ (Kentei 1)
bundle, sheaf, ream
ソク　たば　つか (4th, N3)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
ten thousand, 10,000
バン　マン　よろず (2nd, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
wrapping enclosure, wrapping radical (no. 20)
ホウ　つつ.む (Kentei 1)
length, ten shaku, measure
ジョウ　たけ　とも (7th)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)