万葉
Japanese
Etymology 1
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 万 | 葉 |
| まん Grade: 2 |
よう Grade: 3 |
| kan'yōon | on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 萬葉 (kyūjitai) |
From Middle Chinese elements 万 (man, “ten thousand”) + 葉 (yō, “leaf”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
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Derived terms
- 万葉集 (Man'yōshū)
Proper noun
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- Short for 万葉集 (Man'yōshū): the "Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves", an anthology of Old Japanese poetry completed c. 759 CE
- a female given name
Derived terms
Etymology 2
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 万 | 葉 |
| まん Grade: 2 |
よう > にょう Grade: 3 |
| kan'yōon | on'yomi |
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 萬葉 (kyūjitai) |
Shift from man'yō above.
Noun
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- Same as まんよう (man'yō) above
Proper noun
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- Short for 万葉集 (Mannyōshū): the "Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves", an anthology of Old Japanese poetry completed c. 759 CE
Derived terms
- 万葉仮名 (Mannyōgana)
Etymology 3
Various nanori readings.
Proper noun
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- a female given name
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References
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