蔓延

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Chinese

creeper; to spread; Brassica campestris to prolong; to extend; to delay
trad. (蔓延) 蔓 延
simp. #(蔓延) 蔓 延
alternative forms 曼延
蔓衍

Pronunciation

Verb

蔓延

  1. (of diseases, vegetation, etc., or figuratively) to spread; to extend

Japanese

Kanji in this term
蔓 延
まん
Jinmeiyō 		えん
Grade: 6
kan'yōon on'yomi
Alternative spellings
まん延
蔓衍

Pronunciation

Noun

蔓(まん)延(えん) • (man'en) ←まんえん (man'en)?

  1. spread of a disease
  2. rampancy of the growth of vines
  3. rampancy of a bad custom

Synonyms

Verb

蔓(まん)延(えん)する • (man'en suru) ←まんえん (man'en)?intransitive suru (stem 蔓(まん)延(えん)し (man'en shi), past 蔓(まん)延(えん)した (man'en shita))

  1. (for disease) to spread
  2. (for vines) to grow rampant
  3. (a bad custom) to be rampant

Conjugation

Conjugation of "蔓延する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 蔓延し まんえんし man'en shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 蔓延し まんえんし man'en shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 蔓延する まんえんする man'en suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 蔓延する まんえんする man'en suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 蔓延すれ まんえんすれ man'en sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 蔓延せよ¹
蔓延しろ² 		まんえんせよ¹
まんえんしろ² 		man'en seyo¹
man'en shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 蔓延される まんえんされる man'en sareru
Causative 蔓延させる
蔓延さす 		まんえんさせる
まんえんさす 		man'en saseru
man'en sasu
Potential 蔓延できる まんえんできる man'en dekiru
Volitional 蔓延しよう まんえんしよう man'en shiyō
Negative 蔓延しない まんえんしない man'en shinai
Negative continuative 蔓延せず まんえんせず man'en sezu
Formal 蔓延します まんえんします man'en shimasu
Perfective 蔓延した まんえんした man'en shita
Conjunctive 蔓延して まんえんして man'en shite
Hypothetical conditional 蔓延すれば まんえんすれば man'en sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
蔓延

Noun

蔓延 • (manyeon) (hangeul 만연)

  1. Hanja form? of 만연.
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