万能

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See also: 萬能

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 萬能 (“all-powerful; omnipotent; all-purpose; universal”).
(This term is the simplified form of 萬能).
Notes:

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
ばん
Grade: 2
のう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
萬能 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(ばん)(のう) (bannō

  1. all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
  2. all-purpose; universal

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
まん
Grade: 2
のう
Grade: 5
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
萬能 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

(まん)(のう) (mannō

  1. all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
  2. all-purpose; universal
  3. a hoe
    Synonym: (kuwa)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN