萬

EtymologyEdit

This character has lost its original meaning of scorpion.

Han characterEdit

萬 (radical 140 艸+9, 13 strokes, cangjie input 廿田中月 (TWLB), four-corner 4442₇, composition ⿱艹禺)

1. ten thousand
2. innumerable
3. (archaic use) scorpion [1]

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 1042, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31339
• Dae Jaweon: page 1501, character 6
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3247, character 8
• Unihan data for U+842C

HanziEdit

萬 (simplified 万, Jyutping maan6, Yale maan6)

KanjiEdit

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

1. ten thousand

ReadingsEdit

• On: まん (man), ばん (ban)
• Kun: よろず (yorozu)
• Nanori: かず (kazu), ま (ma), ゆる (yuru), よし (yoshi)

ReferencesEdit

1. Source: EDICT and KANJIDIC files licensed by the Electronic Dictionaries Research Group.

HanjaEdit

萬
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 만 (man) (revised: man, McCune-Reischauer: man, Yale: man)

• Name (hangeul): 만 (man) (revised: man, McCune-Reischauer: man, Yale: man)

HanziEdit

萬 (simplified 万, Pinyin wàn (wan4), Wade-Giles wan⁴)

Han characterEdit

萬 (vạn, vàn, mại, muôn)