卍字

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Chinese

		swastika	letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word
simp. and trad. (卍字)		卍	字

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wànzì

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄢˋ ㄗˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maan⁶ zi⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bān-jī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: wànzì
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄢˋ ㄗˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: wànzìh
  - Wade–Giles: wan⁴-tzŭ⁴
  - Yale: wàn-dz̀
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wanntzyh
  - Palladius: ваньцзы (vanʹczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wän⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡sz̩⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maan⁶ zi⁶
  - Yale: maahn jih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maan⁶ dzi⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: man⁶ ji⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːn²² t͡siː²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bān-jī
  - Tâi-lô: bān-jī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: baxnji
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /ban³³⁻²¹ zi³³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /ban³³⁻¹¹ d͡zi³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /ban²²⁻²¹ d͡zi²²/

Noun

卍字

swastika

Descendants

→ Malay: banji
Indonesian: banji

Japanese

Kanji in this term
卍	字
まん Hyōgai	じ Grade: 1
kan'yōon	on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 卍字 – see the following entry.

【卍まんじ】H

swastika, especially a left-facing swastika

(cartography) indicates Buddhist temples on maps

(youth slang) awesome, hype

Alternative spellings
万字, 卐

(This term, 卍字, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

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