爛漫

See also: 烂漫

Chinese

 
rotten; decayed; well-cooked
rotten; decayed; well-cooked; mushy; broken; bad; to decay; completely
free; unrestrained; inundate
trad. (爛漫) 爛 漫
simp. (烂漫) 烂 漫
alternative forms 爛熳/烂熳
爛縵/烂缦
瀾漫/澜漫

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 爛 漫
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial (聲) 來 (37) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 寒 (61) 桓 (62)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Closed
Division (等) I I
Fanqie 郎旰切 莫半切
Baxter lanH manH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/lɑnH/ /muɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/lɑnH/ /mʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/lɑnH/ /muɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/lanH/ /mwanH/
Li
Rong
/lɑnH/ /muɑnH/
Wang
Li
/lɑnH/ /muɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/lɑnH/ /muɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
làn màn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
laan6 mun6

Adjective

爛漫

  1. bright-coloured; brilliant; gorgeous
  2. natural; unaffected; unfettered; unrestrained
  3. (literary) scattered; disordered; dispersed

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
爛 漫
らん
Hyōgaiji
まん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [ɾã̠mːã̠ɴ]

    Adjective

    爛(らん)漫(まん) • (ranman) 

    1. the way in which many flowers are in bloom
      • 1928: Sakura no ki no shita ni wa (Kajii Motojirō)
        お前(まえ)、この爛(らん)漫(まん)と咲(さ)き乱(みだ)れてゐる桜(さくら)の樹(き)の下(した)へ、一(ひと)つ一(ひと)つ屍(し)体(たい)が埋(う)まつてゐると想像(さうざう)して見(み)るがいい。
        Omae, kono ranman to sakimidareteiru sakura no ki no shita e, hitotsu hitotsu shitai ga umatteiru to sōzō shite miru ga ii.
        (please add an English translation of this example)
    2. the way in which light sparkles

    See also

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