曼 — Chinese character
曼
màn
long, extended, vast; beautiful
- Pinyin
- màn
- Radical
- 73 ⽈ (Say)
- Strokes
- 11
- Components
- 日 罒 又
- Formation
- ideographic — Two hands 日, 又 pulling an eye open 罒
- Japanese
- 曼 as a kanji
Common words with 曼
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 罗曼史 (羅曼史) | luó màn shǐ | romance (loanword); love affair |
| 伊曼 | yī màn | see 伊玛目 (yī mǎ mù) |
| 曼陀罗 (曼陀羅) | màn tuó luó | (botany) devil's trumpet (Datura stramonium) (loanword from Sanskrit "māndāra"); mandala (loanword from Sanskrit "maṇḍala") |
| 罗曼蒂克 (羅曼蒂克) | luó màn dì kè | (loanword) romantic |
| 曼妙 | màn miào | (literary) graceful |
| 曼陀林 | màn tuó lín | (loanword) mandolin |
| 曼波 | màn bō | (loanword) mambo (dance) |
| 曼荼罗 (曼荼羅) | màn tú luó | (Buddhism) (loanword from Sanskrit) mandala |
| 曼陀铃 (曼陀鈴) | màn tuó líng | (loanword) mandolin |
| 利什曼病 | lì shí màn bìng | leishmaniasis (medicine) |
| 布须曼人 (布須曼人) | bù xū màn rén | bushman (African ethnic group) |
| 曼波鱼 (曼波魚) | màn bō yú | ocean sunfish (Mola mola) |
English words written with 曼
曼 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 6
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi Horses' Hoofs
- Zhuangzi Language
- Zhuangzi On Swords
- Zhuangzi The Empire
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.