よろず
yorozu
JLPT N53 strokesKanjiLevel 6 - JLPT N5

Quick answer

万 is the kanji for "10,000 / Ten Thousand". A common reading is よろず (yorozu). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

10,000 / Ten Thousand

Also : 10,000 · Ten Thousand

Readings

kunよろず/ yorozuonまん/ manonばん/ ban

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

A person with legs spread explosively wide, arms flung outward — their limbs multiply like scattered stars, representing a limitless ten thousand.

Reading ·

まん (man) sounds like 'man' — a man spreads his arms wide open to embrace ten thousand things.

Example Sentences

一万人のお客さんが来ました。

いちまんにんのおきゃくさんがきました。

Ten thousand customers came.

一万円借りました。

いちまんえんかりました。

I borrowed 10,000 yen.

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