繁
Kanji · N1
繁 / luxuriant
Kanji for luxuriant, thick, or overgrown.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ハン | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | しげ.る、しげ.く | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
繁 carries the meaning luxuriant, thick, or overgrown.
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Common compounds with 繁
繁茂はんもflourishing / thriving / luxuriant growth
繁昌はんじょうprosperity / flourishing / thriving
繁栄はんえいprosperity / thriving / flourishing
繁殖はんしょくbreeding / propagation / reproduction
頻繁ひんぱんfrequent / incessant
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