漫畫

See also: 漫画 and 漫畵

Chinese

		free; unrestrained; inundate free; unrestrained; inundate; impromptu	draw; picture; painting
trad. (漫畫)		漫	畫
simp. (漫画)		漫	画

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 漫(まん)画(が) (manga).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mànhuà

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ waa^6-2
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): man-fa / mang-ká
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bān-ōa / bān-ūi / bān-ōe / bàng-gà
• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶me-gho

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mànhuà
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mànhuà
    • Wade–Giles: man⁴-hua⁴
    • Yale: màn-hwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mannhuah
    • Palladius: маньхуа (manʹxua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /män⁵¹⁻⁵³ xu̯ä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maan⁶ waa^6-2
    • Yale: maahn wá
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ waa^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ wa^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²² waː²²⁻³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: man-fa / mang-ká
    • Hakka Romanization System: man fa / mang ga`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: man⁴ fa⁴ / mang⁴ ga³
    • Sinological IPA: /man⁵⁵ fa⁵⁵/, /maŋ⁵⁵ ka³¹/

Note: mang-ká - from Japanese pronunciation.

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-ōa
    • Tâi-lô: bān-uā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: baxn'oa
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ban²²⁻²¹ ua²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-ūi
    • Tâi-lô: bān-uī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: baxn'ui
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ban²²⁻²¹ ui²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-ōe
    • Tâi-lô: bān-uē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: baxn'oe
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ban⁴¹⁻²² ue⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ban³³⁻¹¹ ue³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban³³⁻²¹ ue³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bàng-gà
    • Tâi-lô: bàng-gà
    • Phofsit Daibuun: barnggax
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /baŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ ɡa²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /baŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ ɡa¹¹/

Note: bàng-gà - from Japanese pronunciation.

• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶me-gho
    • MiniDict: me^去 gho
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³me-hho
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /me²² ɦo⁴⁴/

Noun

漫畫

1. comics; caricature; cartoon; manga; manhwa; manhua

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 漫畫書 (“comic book”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		漫畫書, 漫畫冊
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	漫畫書
	Singapore	漫畫, 連環圖書
Cantonese	Guangzhou	公仔書
	Hong Kong	公仔書, 漫畫
Southern Min	Xiamen	古冊, 尪仔冊
	Quanzhou	人仔冊, 人仔圖
	Zhangzhou	古冊, 尪仔冊, 尪仔古冊
	Taipei	尪仔書
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	尪仔書
	Kaohsiung	尪仔冊
	Yilan	尪仔冊
	Changhua (Lukang)	儂仔書
	Taichung	尪仔冊
	Tainan	尪仔冊
	Hsinchu	漫畫
	Kinmen	儂仔書
	Penghu (Magong)	尪仔書
	Penang (Hokkien)	komik
Wu	Shanghai	小人書, 小書

Derived terms

• 動漫畫／动漫画
• 漫畫冊／漫画册 (mànhuàcè)
• 漫畫家／漫画家 (mànhuàjiā)
• 漫畫書／漫画书 (mànhuàshū)

 

Descendants

• English: manhua (“Chinese comics”)
• French: manhua (“Chinese comics”)
• Russian: маньхуа́ (manʹxuá, “Chinese comics”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
漫	畫
まん Grade: S	が Hyōgaiji
on'yomi

Noun

漫(まん)畫(が) or 漫畫(マンガ) • (manga) 

1. Kyūjitai form of 漫画 (“manga”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
漫	畫

Alternative forms

• 漫畵

Noun

漫畫 • (manhwa) (hangeul 만화)

1. Hanja form^? of 만화 (“comics, manga, manhwa”).