蔓 — kanji meaning “vine”
蔓
vine, tendril, influence, connections, good offices, spread, sprawl, thrive, rampant, powerful
- Meanings
- vine, tendril, influence, connections, good offices, spread, sprawl, thrive, rampant, powerful
- On'yomi
- マン (man)、バン (ban)
- Kun'yomi
- はびこ.る、つる
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- 9
- Classical radical
- 140
- Chinese reading
- màn, mán, wàn — Chinese character page
Words with 蔓
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蔓延 | まんえん man'en | spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation |
| 蔓延る | はびこる habikoru | to become overgrown; to grow thick |
| 手蔓 | てづる tezuru | connections; contacts; influence |
| 蔓草 | つるくさ tsurukusa | vine; creeper |
| 日陰蔓 | ひかげのかずら hikagenokazura | common clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum); stag's-horn clubmoss; running clubmoss |
| 甘茶蔓 | あまちゃづる amachazuru | jiaogulan (species of herbaceous vine; Gynostemma pentaphyllum) |
| 蔦蔓 | つたかずら tsutakazura | ivy and vines; creepers |
| 藤蔓 | ふじづる fujizuru | wisteria vine |
| 靫蔓 | うつぼかずら utsubokazura | pitcher plant |
| 瓜の蔓 | うりのつる urinotsuru | gourd vine |
| 蔓茘枝 | つるれいし tsurureishi | bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd |
| 蔓生 | まんせい mansei | creeping (i.e. growing along the ground, etc. similar to a vine) |
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