万 – ten thousand, 10,000

3 strokesTaught in grade 2#375 in newspaper frequencyN5 vocabulary

The kanji 万 means ten thousand, 10,000. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is マン、バン (man, ban); its kun’yomi (native Japanese reading) is よろず (yorozu). It is written with 3 strokes, under radical 一 (no. 1).

Stroke order

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Readings

Type	Reading	Romaji
On’yomi	マン	man
On’yomi	バン	ban
Kun’yomi	よろず	yorozu

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: 一 (Kangxi radical 1). Components: ｜・ノ・一.

Words using 万

万まん10,000万年筆まんねんひつfountain pen万一まんいち(unlikely event of) emergency万歳ばんざいbanzai万人ばんにんall people万能ばんのうall-purpose

Example sentences

４０万ガロンの石油がパイプラインから溢れ出た。

400,000 gallons of oil have spilled out of the pipeline.

Tatoeba #235238

新しい万年筆をなくしてしまった。

I have lost my new fountain pen.

Tatoeba #155723

万一の場合に備えて貯金するのは賢明だ。

It is wise to save money for a rainy day.

Tatoeba #81180

Kanji with the same radical

一三上下不七世両与並丁丈丘且

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