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蛮

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • barbarian

On'yomi (音読み)

  • バン

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • えびす
Strokes
12
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#2205
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
虫#142 · insect

Components

Common Words

  • 蛮行ばんこうNounact of barbarity, barbarism, brutality, savagery
  • 蛮勇ばんゆうNounfoolhardiness, recklessness, savage valour, savage valor, brute courage
  • 南蛮なんばんNounsouthern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south)
  • 野蛮やばんna-Adj.savage, barbarous, barbaric, uncivilized, uncivilised
  • 蛮夷ばんいNounsavages, barbarians
  • 蛮語ばんごNounlanguage spoken by the Emishi
  • 蛮骨ばんこつNounbrute courage, recklessness
  • 蛮習ばんしゅうNounbarbarous custom

Practice in Kanjiru

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