N1
蛮 meaning and readings
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Kanji
蛮
N1
- Meaning
- barbarian, barbarian, barbarian
- Onyomi
- バン
- Kunyomi
- -
- Formula
- 蛮 = 亦 + 虫。
Story
蛮 is analyzed as a combination of 亦 (person walking with arms spread out), 虫 (bug) and denotes barbarian, barbarian, barbarian.
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