Keyword
ten thousand
- 10,000
- Frequency
- #375
- Strokes
- 3
- Grade
- 2
- JLPT (old)
- N4
- Heisig
- 68
Readings
マン55%
バン45%
Mnemonic
One clothes hanger swings from a rope, and the clerk slashes through the old tag on the left to write ten thousand yen.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
万が一
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; 10000 to 1; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
Adverb
万能
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent; all-round (e.g. athlete)
No-adjective
万一
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
Noun
万歳
banzai; hurray; hurrah; hooray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up; eternal life and prosperity
Interjection
万歳
door-to-door manzai; form of comedy originally performed at people's homes by entertainers during the New Year festivities; precursor to modern day manzai
Noun