蛮

See also: 蠻

蛮 U+86EE, 蛮 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-86EE ← 蛭 [U+86ED] CJK Unified Ideographs 蛯 → [U+86EF]

Translingual

Han character

蛮 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+6, 12 strokes, cangjie input 卜金中一戈 (YCLMI), composition ⿱𰁜虫 or ⿱亦虫)

Derived characters

• 𧅬 𪮳 𫣢 𬉁 𬠱 𬡯 𰯛

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1083, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33044
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2851, character 8
• Unihan data for U+86EE

Chinese

Glyph origin

Simplified from 蠻 (龻 → 𰁜)

Definitions

For pronunciation and definitions of 蛮 – see 蠻. (This character is the simplified and variant form of 蠻).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Shinjitai	蛮
Kyūjitai	蠻

Kanji

蛮

(Jōyō kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 蠻)

1. barbarian

Readings

• Go-on: めん (men)
• Kan-on: ばん (ban, Jōyō)
• Kun: えびす (ebisu, 蛮)

References

• “^△蛮”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2025

Korean

Hanja

蛮 • (man) (hangeul 만, McCune–Reischauer man, Yale man)

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Vietnamese

Han character

蛮: Hán Việt readings: man
蛮: Nôm readings: mán, mẩn, mơ

1. Variant of 蠻, see there for more details.
2. chữ Nôm form of mán (“savages, barbarians”)
3. chữ Nôm form of mẩn (“used in mê mẩn (“to be bewitched; to be charmed”)”)