曼 · màn
long, extended, vast; beautiful
Meanings & readings
Meaning & readings
long, extended, vast; beautiful
- Mandarin
- màn
- Cantonese
- maan6
Unihan definitions and selected character readings. Read the word to establish its pronunciation in context.
Readings in Japanese, Korean & Vietnamese
Readings recorded for 曼 in other language traditions. These are character-level records, not word translations or interchangeable pronunciations.
Japanese 日本語
Grouped by the source’s kana notation; no frequency ranking is implied.
On’yomi · katakana
Kun’yomi · hiragana
Katakana generally indicates on’yomi; hiragana generally indicates kun’yomi. The source does not identify everyday, rare, historical or name use per reading. Kana strings are preserved, including any written endings; consult a Japanese word entry for actual use.
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Korean 한국어
Hanja readings · Hangul
Source codes are separated below. They are neither sounds nor tones; a character reading alone does not specify a whole word’s pronunciation.
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Reading sources explained
- 만
- KS X 1001 (0) · Personal-name Hanja (N)
Vietnamese Tiếng Việt
Character readings · Quốc ngữ
Vietnamese readings associated with this Han character. This field alone does not establish word meanings, current usage, or a complete account of Hán-Nôm reading traditions.
Go deeperHán Việt (Thi Viện) ↗Wiktionary ↗
Form & structure
Writing & identity
- Unicode
- U+66FC
- Radical
- 曰 · 73
- Strokes
- 11 · Unihan
- Residual
- 7
Source record · Unihan 17.0. Individual senses and historical claims have not yet been reviewed by zimai.
Stroke order
11 strokesModern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.
Graphical structure
How to read these symbols
⿰ left–right · ⿱ above–below · ⿻ overlap. Dotted boxes indicate positions, not missing characters. Each symbol describes the components that follow it; nested symbols describe a component in more detail. Source codes identify alternative analyses, not a writing sequence or an etymology.
BabelStone IDS · 2025-06-27. Region tags are preserved; 〾 marks approximation and {n} identifies an unencoded source component. These describe graphical structure, not historical derivation.
Words & connections
Words using 曼
Character connections
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History & distinctions
Related forms
No simplified/traditional variant property is retained for this record.
Historical readings
- Middle Chinese
- man · 母官 反切 · #536
- Middle Chinese
- mjonH · 無販 反切 · #2597
Guangyun-based transcriptions · PHONO-ML · CC BY 4.0. These describe historical reading categories, not modern word pronunciation.
Source row & reading categories
CSV line 4526 · man = 山合一平桓明 · mjonH = 山合三去元明
Automatically generated in the source dataset; the authors checked a subset and acknowledge possible errors. All source readings are retained separately. Notation & method ↗
Sources & reference
Evidence & next depth
Retained Unihan properties
- kMandarin
- màn
- kCantonese
- maan6
- kDefinition
- long, extended, vast; beautiful
- kTotalStrokes
- 11
- kRSUnicode
- 73.7
- kTGH
- 2013:2268
Readings across dictionaries
- Hanyu Da Zidian
- màn 10399.150,21512.130
- Xiandai Hanyu · 1983
- màn 0763.010
- Tongyong Guifan · 2013
- màn 243.010
- Mandarin / Cantonese · SMSZD
- màn粵maan6
Reference desk
- Fanqie spellings
- 母官 無販
- Kangxi positions
- 0503.020
- Guangyun positions
- 126.63 398.03
- GSR references
- 0266a
- Cangjie
- AWLE
- Four-corner
- 6040.7