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ten thousand

JLPT N5 Grade 2 3 strokes
On'yomi
マン・バン

万 means "ten thousand". It is a JLPT N5 kanji written in 3 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is マン・バン. Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 2.

Example word

一万いちまん

10,000

万 in example sentences

  • いちせんまんえんくらいかな?

    Ichisenman en kurai ka na?

    Is it about ten million yen?

  • このコートはいちまんえんです。

    Kono kooto wa ichiman en desu.

    This coat costs 10,000 yen.

  • さんまんえんでカメラをいました。

    Sanman en de kamera o kaimashita.

    I bought a camera for 30,000 yen.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

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Words that use 万

Common questions

What does the kanji 万 mean?
万 means "ten thousand". It is a JLPT N5 kanji.
How many strokes does 万 have?
万 is written in 3 strokes.
How is 万 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is マン・バン.
What JLPT level is 万?
万 is a JLPT N5 kanji.