Variant of 丏. Depicts a person (人) with a cover on top, conveying the original meaning "to not be seen". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Simplified form of 萬.
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Historical Evolution
万
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
万
Bronze
Early Warring States (~400 BC)
万
Clerical
Jin dynasty (266-420 AD)
万
Regular
Modern
Chinese
万 [Mò]
see 万俟[Mòqí]
万 / 萬 [Wàn]
surname Wan
万 / 萬 [wàn]
ten thousand; a great number
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
万 あら
Ara place name
万 すすむ
Susumu given name
万 つもる
Tsumoru given name
万 ばん
Ban surname
万 まん
Man female given namesurname
万 まんざき
Manzaki surname
万 まんぷく
Manpuku unclassified name
万 よろず
Yorozu surnamegiven name
万 わん
Wan surname
CHINESE WORDS (200)
万岁 [wànsuì] #3,015
Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!
千万 [qiānwàn] #1,709
ten million
万分 [wànfēn] #6,604
very much
万能 [wànnéng] #6,603
omnipotent
万物 [wànwù] #7,896
all living things
万科 [Wànkē] #8,669
Vanke, large Chinese real estate company, founded in 1984
万一 [wànyī] #2,484
just in case
成千上万 [chéngqiānshàngwàn] #5,162
lit. by the thousands and tens of thousands (idiom); untold numbers
数万 [shùwàn] #32,071
several tens of thousands
万事 [wànshì] #8,118
all things
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 万が一 [まんがいち] #3,427
(if) by some chance
⭐ 万全 [ばんぜん] #6,016
perfection
⭐ 万人 [ばんにん] #6,264
all people
⭐ 万能 [ばんのう] #7,266
all-purpose
⭐ １万 [いちまん] #7,975
10,000
⭐ 万一 [まんいち] #9,234
(unlikely event of) emergency
⭐ 万事 [ばんじ] #10,969
all
⭐ １００万 [ひゃくまん] #11,561
1,000,000
⭐ １０万 [じゅうまん] #12,888
100,000
⭐ 数万 [すうまん] #14,642
tens of thousands
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