Meaning of 蛮 in Japanese
Words related to 蛮
- (n) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south)
- South-East Asia
- Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies) →Related words: 紅毛
- (pref) exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style)
- (n) (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm)
- food prepared using chili peppers or Welsh onions →Related words: 南蛮煮
- (n) foreign ship (esp. of Spanish and Portuguese ships arriving from the south prior to the Edo period)
- (n) land of the barbarians
- (n) language of the barbarians
- (n) act of barbarity; brutality; barbarism
- (n) brute courage; recklessness
- (n) barbarous custom
- (n) rough voice
- (n) barbaric region
Sentences containing 蛮
In revenge and in love woman is more barbarous than man is.
The young man who has not wept is a savage, and the old man who will not laugh is a fool.