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蛮

蛮 — barbarian

On
バン
Kun
えびす
Strokes
12
JLPT
N1
School grade
8

Common words with 蛮

  • 南蛮なんばんsouthern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups t…Common
  • 蛮行ばんこうact of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savageryCommon
  • 蛮勇ばんゆうfoolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courageCommon
  • 野蛮やばんsavage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilisedCommon
  • 野蛮人やばんじんbarbarian; savageRare
  • 野蛮国やばんこくuncivilized country; savage landRare
  • 南蛮人なんばんじんWestern European (esp. the Spanish and the Portuguese); southern barbarianRare
  • 南蛮船なんばんせんforeign ship (esp. from Spain and Portugal from the late Muromachi period to th…Rare
  • 真南蛮まなばんincense variety used in kōdō (orig. from eastern India)Rare
  • 南蛮貿易なんばんぼうえきNanban trade; Japanese trade with Spain and Portugal (1543-1641)Rare
  • チキン南蛮チキンなんばんfried chicken with vinegar and tartar sauceRare
  • 南蛮煮なんばんにsauteed vegetables with fish or poultry made into a stewRare
  • 南蛮菓子なんばんがしconfections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and…Rare
  • 南蛮漬けなんばんづけroasted or deep-fried fish or meat, marinated in a spicy sauceRare
  • 未開野蛮みかいやばんprimitive and barbarous; uncivilized and barbaricRare
  • 蛮族ばんぞくbarbarian tribe; savage tribeRare
  • 南蛮渡来なんばんとらいimported to Japan by early European tradersRare
  • 綿蛮めんばんchirping of a small birdRare
  • 蛮人ばんじんsavage; barbarian; aboriginalRare
  • 蛮骨ばんこつbrute courage; recklessnessRare

With the N5–N1 kanji, you can read 39 words that use 蛮.

  • 南蛮 なんばん southern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups t…
  • 蛮行 ばんこう act of barbarity; barbarism; brutality; savagery
  • 蛮勇 ばんゆう foolhardiness; recklessness; savage valour; savage valor; brute courage
  • 野蛮 やばん savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
  • 野蛮人 やばんじん barbarian; savage

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