漫 — kanji meaning “cartoon”
漫
cartoon, involuntarily, unrestrained, in spite of oneself, corrupt
- Meanings
- cartoon, involuntarily, unrestrained, in spite of oneself, corrupt
- On'yomi
- マン (man)
- Kun'yomi
- みだり.に、そぞ.ろ
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1408 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 85
- Chinese reading
- màn, mán — Chinese character page
Words with 漫
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 漫画 | まんが manga | cartoon; comic; comic strip |
| 漫才 | まんざい manzai | manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act, usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit |
| 漫談 | まんだん mandan | chat; desultory conversation |
| 散漫 | さんまん sanman | vague; desultory; distracted |
| 浪漫 | ロマン roman | romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale |
| 放漫 | ほうまん houman | whimsy; looseness; indiscretion |
| 天真爛漫 | てんしんらんまん tenshinranman | innocent; naive; artless |
| 爛漫 | らんまん ranman | in full bloom; in full glory; glorious |
| 漫喫 | まんきつ mankitsu | manga cafe; coffee shop with a manga library (usu. has Internet facilities and charges by the hour) |
| 漫遊 | まんゆう man'yuu | pleasure trip; tour |
| 漫研 | まんけん manken | society for the study of manga |
| 漫画家 | まんがか mangaka | cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist |
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