万能
ばんのう
bannou
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 100 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
万能 (ばんのう (bannou)) means "Omnipotent". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Omnipotent
Also : Universal · All-purpose
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Example Sentences
その万能な才能を持つ人は、複数の分野で活躍している。
そのばんのうなさいのうをもつひとは、ふくすうのぶんやでかつやくしている。
The talented person with universal abilities is active in multiple fields.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して～に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)～をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって～にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの～ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ～にしろ／にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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