Historical Evolution
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Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
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Bronze
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
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Bronze
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
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Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
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Bronze
Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
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Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
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Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Regular
Modern
Chinese
免 [miǎn]
to excuse sb; to exempt; to remove or dismiss from office; to avoid; to avert; to escape; to be prohibited
免 [wèn]
old variant of 絻[wèn]
Japanese
dismissal; discharge
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
免 たかめん
Takamen surname
免 めん
Men surname
免 ゆるし
Yurushi surname
免 ゆるす
Yurusu surname
CHINESE WORDS (101)
免费 [miǎnfèi] #1,594
free (of charge)
免费 [miǎnfèi] #1,594
free (of charge)
避免 [bìmiǎn] #2,602
to avert
免疫 [miǎnyì] #6,899
immunity (to disease)
豁免 [huòmiǎn] #2,771
to exempt
豁免权 [huòmiǎnquán] #2,999
immunity from prosecution
豁免权 [huòmiǎnquán] #2,999
immunity from prosecution
以免 [yǐmiǎn] #7,216
in order to avoid
难免 [nánmiǎn] #10,489
hard to avoid
难免 [nánmiǎn] #10,489
hard to avoid
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JAPANESE WORDS (169)
⭐ 免れる [まぬがれる] #5,972
to escape (disaster, death, etc.)
⭐ 御免 [ごめん] #11,267
I'm sorry
⭐ 免許 [めんきょ] #13,804
license
免じて [めんじて] #16,145
in consideration of
⭐ 免疫 [めんえき] #18,142
immunity
⭐ 免除 [めんじょ] #18,242
exemption
免罪符 [めんざいふ] #32,650
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church)
お役御免 [おやくごめん] #32,729
dismissal (from one's post)
⭐ 免許証 [めんきょしょう] #34,109
licence
無罪放免 [むざいほうめん] #36,505
acquittal
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