卍

See also: 卐, ֍, and ֎

卍	U+534D, 卍 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-534D

← 卌
[U+534C]

CJK Unified Ideographs

华 →
[U+534E]

࿖	U+0FD6, ࿖ LEFT-FACING SVASTI SIGN

← ࿕
[U+0FD5]

Tibetan

࿗ →
[U+0FD7]

Translingual

Han character

卍 (Kangxi radical 24, 十+4, 6 strokes, cangjie input 弓X (NX), four-corner 1221₇, composition ⿻㇅⿳丨一丨 or ⿻⿱⿰一丨⿰丨一十)

The left-facing swastika.

References

KangXi: page 156, character 21
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2724
Dae Jaweon: page 356, character 8
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 51, character 15
Unihan data for U+534D

Chinese

simp. and trad.		卍

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wàn (wan⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶
Min Dong (BUC): uâng
Wu (Wiktionary): ³ve

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wàn
  - Wade–Giles: wan⁴
  - Yale: wàn
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wann
  - Palladius: вань (vanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maan⁶
  - Yale: maahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²²/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: uâng
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /uɑŋ²⁴²/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: ³ve
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /v̥e̞²³/

Definitions

卍

swastika

Derived terms

卍字 (wànzì)

卍字巾

卍果

Japanese

Kanji

卍

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Go-on: もん (mon)
Kan-on: ばん (ban)
Kan’yō-on: まん (man)
Kun: まんじ (manji, 卍)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
卍
まんじ Hyōgaiji
kun’yomi

Alternative spelling
卍字

From the on'yomi readings of 卍字 or 万字.[1]

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) まんじ [màńjí] (Heiban – [0])[2]
(Tokyo) まんじ [máꜜǹjì] (Atamadaka – [1])[2]
IPA^(key): [mã̠ɲ̟d͡ʑi]

Noun

卍(まんじ) • (manji)

swastika, especially a left-facing swastika[3]
(cartography) indicates a Buddhist temple on maps
(youth slang) awesome, hype

Derived terms

卍(まんじ)巴(ともえ) (manjitomoe)
卍(まんじ)崩(くず)し組(く)み子(こ) (manjikuzushikumiko)
まじ卍(まんじ) (majimanji)

Related terms

References

The Japanese Wikipedia
2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

Korean

Hanja

卍 (eum 만 (man))

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Vietnamese

Han character

卍: Hán Nôm readings: vạn

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[1] The Japanese Wikipedia

[DJR-2] 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

[3] 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.