“Ten thousand” or “A lot of” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “万”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “万” means “Unconditionally”, “All of” or “Myriad” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “万”

Jouyou Kanji “万” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
3 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
まん(man) |
| ばん(ban) |
| Kun-Yomi |
よろず(yorozu) |
| Meanings |
Ten thousand |
| Many, A lot of |
| All of, Whole, Entirely, Various |
| Absolute, Unconditionally |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “万”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 万化(ばんか-ba n ka) |
Many changes, Change in many ways |
| 万感(ばんかん-ba n ka n) |
Flood of emotions, Many thoughts, Crowding emotions |
| 万機(ばんき-ba n ki) |
State affairs, Secrets, All affairs of state |
| 万鈞(ばんきん-ba n ki n) |
Very heavy, Extremely important, Very serious |
| 万頃(ばんけい-ba n ke i) |
Vast expanse, Very broad, Extensiveness |
| 万古(ばんこ-ba n ko) |
Perpetuity, Eternity, Timeless existence, Timelessness |
| 万国(ばんこく-ba n ko ku) |
All countries, The whole world, Universal, All nations |
| 万骨(ばんこつ-ba n ko tsu) |
Thousands of lives |
| 万策(ばんさく-ba n sa ku) |
All means, All possible measures |
| 万死(ばんし-ba n shi) |
Certain death |
| 万死に一生(ばんしにいっせい-ba n shi ni i se i) |
To have a narrow escape from death |
| 万事(ばんじ-ba n ji) |
All, Everything |
| 万謝(ばんしゃ-ba n sha) |
Many thanks, Sincere apologies |
| 万象(ばんしょう-ba n sho u) |
All creation, All nature, All the universe |
| 万障(ばんしょう-ba n sho u) |
All hindrances, All obstacles |
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