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蕃 kanji
grow luxuriously
- JLPT level
- Not on the lists
- Strokes
- 15
- School grade
- Jinmeiyō (names)
On readings
バンハン
Kun readings
NoneWords with 蕃
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —蕃社aborigines village
- —蕃境land of the barbarians
- —蕃書Western books (esp. Dutch; in the Edo period)
- —蕃神foreign god
- —生蕃unconquered savage; uncivilized aboriginal; aboriginal Taiwanese tribes outside Qing China's jurisdiction
- —蕃別clans supposedly descended from foreign lineage (i.e. Chinese or Korean)
- —諸蕃foreign lands; clans supposedly descended from foreign lineage (i.e. Chinese or Korean)
- —蕃茄tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
- —吐蕃Tibetan Empire (618-842 CE)
- —蕃薯sweet potato
- —蕃椒capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper; cayenne; red pepper
- —蕃茘枝sweetsop (Annona squamosa)
- —蕃書調所Institute for the Study of Western Books (Edo period); Institute for the Investigation of Foreign Books
- —刺蕃茘枝soursop (Annona muricata)
- —蕃夷savages; barbarians
- —蕃語language spoken by the Emishi; languages spoken by the nanban during the Edo Period (e.g. Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch); foreign language
- —蕃人savage; barbarian; aboriginal
- —蕃族barbarian tribe; savage tribe
- —蕃地savage land; barbaric region
- —蕃僧foreign priest; Western priest