Kanji

万

万

ten thousand, 10,000

Kanji

Grade

Grade 2

Strokes

3 strokes

Radical

一部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

マン, バン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

よろず

Nanori (Name Reading)

かず, かつ, すすむ, たか, つむ, つもる, よろず

Common Readings

バン, マン

Example sentences

万 まん
彼 は 一 万 冊 以上 の 本 を 持っている 。

He has more than ten thousand books.

ぽん ぽん
彼 は 一 万 円 を ぽん と 出した 。

He casually put down 10,000 yen without a second thought.

万が一 まんがいち
万が一 、 雨 が 降った 時 の ため に 傘 を 持って行こう 。

Let's bring an umbrella just in case it rains.

万全 ばんぜん
準備 は 万全 だ 。

The preparations are perfect.

態勢 たいせい
災害 に 備えて 、 万全 の 態勢 を 整える 。

Establish a thorough state of readiness for disasters.

万能 ばんのう
お金 は 万能 ではない が 、 あれば 便利 だ 。

Money isn't everything, but it's convenient if you have it.

万人 ばんにん
万人 を 満足 させる の は 難しい 。

It is difficult to satisfy everyone.

収容 しゅうよう
この スタジアム は 最大 5 万人 を 収容 できる 。

This stadium can accommodate up to 50,000 people.

一万 いちまん
この 辞書 に は 一万 語 以上 の 単語 が 収録 されている 。

This dictionary contains more than ten thousand words.

飛んで とんで
会計 は 一万 飛んで 五百 円 に なります 。

The bill comes to ten thousand five hundred yen.

Example Vocabulary

万

まん

ten thousand; myriad

万が一

まんがいち

just in case; by any chance

万全

ばんぜん

perfection; completeness; flawlessness

万能

ばんのう

all-purpose; almighty; omnipotent; universal

万人

ばんにん

all people; everyone; ten thousand people

一万

いちまん

ten thousand; 10,000

１万

いちまん

ten thousand

１００万

ひゃくまん

one million, 1,000,000

万一

まんいち

emergency; by any chance; in the unlikely event

万歳

ばんざい

cheers; hooray; banzai; long live

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