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萬

“ten thousand”

萬 is a surname. It is used in Chinese and Japanese.

Chinese and Japanese and Korean and unknownWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Man.

Meaning & origin

What it means

萬 goes back to a word, meaning “ten thousand.”

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萬’s family of names

In Japanese usage, 萬 can be written in the Roman alphabet as Man. In Japanese usage, 萬 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as BAN. In Japanese usage, 萬 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Yorodu.

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萬ManBanYorozuYoroduWan

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Spellings & scripts 4

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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