漫

See also: 澷

漫	U+6F2B, 漫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6F2B

← 漪
[U+6F2A]

CJK Unified Ideographs

漬 →
[U+6F2C]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

漫 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水日田水 (EAWE), four-corner 3614₇, composition ⿰氵曼)

Derived characters[edit]

䕕, 𩆓

References[edit]

KangXi: page 646, character 32
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18166
Dae Jaweon: page 1056, character 10
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1721, character 10
Unihan data for U+6F2B

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Characters in the same phonetic series (曼) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
獌	mroːn, moːns, *mons
鬘	*mroːn
謾	mroːn, mroːns, mon, moːn, *moːns
慢	*mroːns
嫚	*mroːns
縵	mroːns, moːns
曼	moːn, mons
饅	*moːn
蔓	moːn, mons
鰻	moːn, mons
墁	moːn, moːns
鏝	moːn, moːns
槾	*moːn
漫	*moːns
幔	*moːns
蟃	*mons

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *moːns): semantic 氵 + phonetic 曼 (OC *moːn, *mons) – Water overflowing. Note that 曼 (màn) means “vast, extended”, so connotations of “too much water, overflow”.

Etymology 1[edit]

trad.		漫
simp. ^#		漫
alternative forms		澫／𬇕澷𣸞

Pronunciation[edit]

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màn (man⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶, maan⁴
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): man
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): bān / boān

(Teochew, Peng'im): bhuêng⁶ / bhuang⁶ / muang⁶ / mua⁷
Wu (Wiktionary): me (T3)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: màn
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mann
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màn
  - Wade–Giles: man⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /män⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: maan⁶, maan⁴
  - Yale: maahn, màahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶, maan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶, man⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mäːn²²/, /mäːn²¹/

Note: maan4 - in 漫漫 (uncommon).

Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: man
  - Hakka Romanization System: man
  - Hagfa Pinyim: man⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /man⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān
  - Tâi-lô: bān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ban
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ban²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ban⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ban³³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: boān
  - Tâi-lô: buān
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boan
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /buan²²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bhuêng⁶ / bhuang⁶ / muang⁶ / mua⁷
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: buĕng / buăng / muăng / muā
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /bueŋ³⁵/, /buaŋ³⁵/, /muaŋ³⁵/, /mua¹¹/

Note:

bhuêng6 - Chaozhou;
bhuang6 - Shantou, Chenghai;
muang6 - Chaoyang, Jieyang, Raoping;
mua7 - vernacular.

Wu

(Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: me (T3)
- Sinological IPA ^(key): /me̞²³/

Middle Chinese: /muɑn^H/

Rime
Character	漫
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	明 (4)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	莫半切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/muɑn^H/
Pan Wuyun	/mʷɑn^H/
Shao Rongfen	/muɑn^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/mwan^H/
Li Rong	/muɑn^H/
Wang Li	/muɑn^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/muɑn^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	màn
Expected Cantonese Reflex	mun⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*mˤa[n]-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*moːns/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	漫
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	màn
Middle Chinese	‹ man^H ›
Old Chinese	/*mˁa[n]-s/
English	wide, limitless
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	漫
Reading #	1/1
No.	8748
Phonetic component	曼
Rime group	元
Rime subdivision	3
Corresponding MC rime	縵
Old Chinese	/*moːns/

Definitions[edit]

漫

to overflow (of water); to brim over; to flood
to be everywhere
漫天 ― màntiān ― to fill the whole sky
- 漫江碧透，百舸爭流。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  漫江碧透，百舸争流。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: 1925, Mao Zedong, 沁園春·長沙
  Màn jiāng bì tòu, bǎi gě zhēng liú. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this example)
long; endless
free; casual; unrestrained
漫談／漫谈 ― màntán ― to chat freely

漫無目的／漫无目的 ― mànwúmùde ― aimless
do not
漫說／漫说 ― mànshuō ― not to mention

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms from 漫

太空漫步
夷漫
抵死漫生
撒漫
散漫 (sǎnmàn)
杳漫
汗漫
流漫
浩漫
浪漫 (làngmàn)
浪漫曲
浪漫派
淼漫
湠漫
漫卷
漫反射 (mànfǎnshè)
漫叟
漫地漫天
漫天 (màntiān)
漫天匝地
漫天塞地
漫天漫地
漫天遍野
漫射 (mànshè)
漫山 (mànshān)
漫山塞野 (mànshān sè yě)
漫山遍野 (mànshānbiànyě)
漫布
漫成
漫步 (mànbù)
漫水 (Mànshuǐ)
漫汗
漫流

Etymology 2[edit]

trad.		漫
simp. ^#		漫

Pronunciation[edit]

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màn (man⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄢˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: màn
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mann
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màn
  - Wade–Giles: man⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /män⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Pinyin: mànr
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄢˋㄦ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mall
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mànr
  - Wade–Giles: manrh⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑɻ⁵¹/

Definitions[edit]

漫

Alternative form of 鏝／镘 (màn, “side of a coin without written characters”).

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

漫

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Aimlessly, at random, unintentional; ridiculous, caricatural.

Readings[edit]

Go-on: まん (man, Jōyō)
Kan-on: ばん (ban)
Kun: みだりに (midarini, 漫りに); そぞろに (sozoroni, 漫ろに)

Compounds[edit]

漫(まん)画(が) (manga): comics
漫(まん)言(げん) (mangen)
漫(まん)語(ご) (mango)
漫(まん)才(ざい) (manzai): a style of double act stand-up comedy
漫(まん)然(ぜん) (manzen)
漫(まん)談(だん) (mandan)
漫(まん)読(どく) (mandoku)
漫(まん)罵(ば) (manba)
漫(まん)筆(ぴつ) (manpitsu)
漫(まん)評(ぴょう) (manpyō)
漫(まん)歩(ぽ) (manpo)
漫(まん)々(まん) (manman), 漫(まん)漫(まん) (manman)
漫(まん)遊(ゆう) (man'yū)
漫(まん)録(ろく) (manroku)
散(さん)漫(まん) (sanman)
冗(じょう)漫(まん) (jōman)
瀰(び)漫(まん) (biman)
放(ほう)漫(まん) (hōman)
爛(らん)漫(まん) (ranman), 瀾(らん)漫(まん) (ranman)

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

漫 (eum 만 (man))

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

漫: Hán Việt readings: mạn (莫(mạc)半(bán)切(thiết))^[1]^[2], man^[2]^[3]
漫: Nôm readings: mặn^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5], mạn^[2]^[3]^[4], mướn^[1]^[2], mượn^[1]^[2], man^[1]^[3], mẳn^[4]^[5], mớn^[4]^[5], mằn^[3], máng^[3]

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References[edit]

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Nguyễn (2014).
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 Trần (2004).
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 Hồ (1976).
↑ ^5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).

[tdcndg-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Nguyễn (2014).

[tdcntd-2] 2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 ^2.4 ^2.5 Nguyễn et al. (2009).

[gdhn-3] 3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 ^3.3 ^3.4 ^3.5 Trần (2004).

[btcn-4] 4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 ^4.3 Hồ (1976).

[taberd-5] 5.0 ^5.1 ^5.2 Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).

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Contents

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

Chinese[edit]

Glyph origin[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Definitions[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Definitions[edit]

Japanese[edit]

Kanji[edit]

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

References[edit]

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