Kanji · N5 · 3 strokes
万 / ten thousand
Kanji for ten thousand.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | マン、バン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | — | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
万 carries the meaning ten thousand.
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How to write 万
Trace 万 on the canvas at the top of the page. The animation below plays the stroke order — watch how each numbered stroke is drawn, then trace along yourself.
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Common compounds with 万
1万円いちまんえんten thousand yen
万一まんいちin case of emergency
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万 in context
その時計は1万円です。
そのとけいはいちまんえんです
That watch is 10,000 yen.
万一の場合は、すぐ火を止めます。
まんいちのばあいは、すぐひをとめます
In case of emergency, turn off the fire immediately.
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Printable practice sheet
Print this worksheet to practice writing 万 by hand — the top row shows the stroke order to trace, then fill the blank squares.
万 — Kanji Practice
3 strokes · studyhiragana.com/kanji/万
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