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漫 = 水 + 曼
漫 is a Japanese kanji written with 14 strokes, listed here under the keyword “loose”. It is built from 水 (water) and 曼 (mandala). In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 893.
- Keyword
- loose
- RTK frame
- 893
- Strokes
- 14
- On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading)
- マン
- Kun'yomi (native Japanese reading)
- みだり.に, そぞ.ろ
- Script
- Japanese kanji
- Also known as
- cartoon, свободный
- Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi
- 漫 overflow of water
Decomposition
Primary decomposition
How to find 漫 without knowing its reading
On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “water” + “mandala”. 漫 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.
Open 漫 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.