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慢
On'yomi
マン
MAN
ridicule · laziness
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes14
Component Breakdown
慢=
忄曼
heart + 曼
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of heart and phonetic. Heart being arrogant.
Symbolism
Arrogance, boast, negligence. Represents arrogance.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
傲慢不遜
ごうまんふそん
haughty; arrogant; overbearing; haughty
傲慢無礼
ごうまんぶれい
(arrogance and) insolence; (arrogance and) insolence
強情我慢
ごうじょうがまん
obstinate and self-assertive; obstinate and self-assertive
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 慢 mean in Japanese?
慢 means ridicule, laziness.
How do you read 慢?
On'yomi: マン (MAN).
How many strokes does 慢 have?
慢 has 14 strokes. Its radical is 心 (heart).
Is 慢 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 慢 (ridicule, laziness) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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