濫 — kanji meaning “excessive”
濫
excessive, overflow, spread out
- Meanings
- excessive, overflow, spread out
- On'yomi
- ラン (ran)
- Kun'yomi
- みだ.りに、みだ.りがましい
- Strokes
- 18
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Classical radical
- 85
- Chinese reading
- làn — Chinese character page
Words with 濫
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 氾濫 | はんらん hanran | overflowing; flood; inundation |
| 濫造 | らんぞう ranzou | overproduction; careless manufacture; churning out (substandard goods) |
| 濫觴 | らんしょう ranshou | source; beginning; origin |
| 粗製濫造 | そせいらんぞう soseiranzou | mass production of inferior goods |
| 権利濫用 | けんりらんよう kenriran'you | abuse of rights; improper use of a privilege |
| 濫訴 | らんそ ranso | excessive or unreasonable legal action; vexatious litigation |
| 氾濫原 | はんらんげん hanrangen | flood plain |
| 内水氾濫 | ないすいはんらん naisuihanran | flooding within the confines of a levee (i.e. caused by surface runoff, drainage failure, etc.) |
| 河川氾濫 | かせんはんらん kasenhanran | flooding caused by overflowing of rivers (e.g. breaching levee banks) |
| 外水氾濫 | がいすいはんらん gaisuihanran | flooding caused by overflowing of rivers (e.g. breaching levee banks) |
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