爛 — readings, stroke count and radical

Stroke order

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Meaning (Japanese)

  1. 爛れて、ぐにゃぐにゃになり形をとどめない。
  2. 光があふれる様。

Character meanings and origins come from the Japanese Wiktionary.

Meaning

be sore, inflamed, bleary, fester

English glosses from KANJIDIC2.

Readings

On (Sino-Japanese)
  • ラン
Kun (native)
  • ただ(れる)
Other languages
  • 拼音lan4
  • 한글ran
  • Hán-ViệtLạn

Basics

Strokes
21 strokes
Radical
火(ひ)
JIS level
Level 2
Unicode
U+721B

Components

Components this kanji is made of. Follow them to find similar kanji.

Composition (IDS): left–right ⿰火闌

Words using this kanji

  • らん爛れて、ぐにゃぐにゃになり形をとどめない。 光があふれる様。brilliant, bright
  • 爛死らんしburning to death
  • 爛熟らんじゅく果実が熟れすぎること。 社会や文化などが極限まで発達し、腐敗や衰退のきざしすら感じさせること。overripeness, full maturity, full development
  • 爛漫らんまん花が咲き乱れること。 明らかに現れること。in full bloom, in full glory, glorious, luxuriant
  • 爛々らんらんglaring, flaming, fiery, blazing
  • 爛れただれ皮膚などが爛れること。また、そのような箇所。sore, inflammation, ulceration
  • 爛柯らんかgo (board game), being so engrossed in go that one loses track of time, being so engrossed in an activity that one loses track of time
  • 爛れるただれる皮膚や粘膜、組織などが炎症をおこしたり腐敗したりして、表面が荒れて痛む。 生活が不健全になり乱れる。to be sore, to be inflamed, to be bleary, to fester
  • 爛熟期らんじゅくきone's full maturity
  • 爛らかすただらかすto cause to be inflamed

Words starting with this kanji, most common first.

See all words containing this kanji(20 results)

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Lookup codes

SKIP
1-4-17
Four Corner
9782.0
Spahn–Hadamitzky
4d17.1
Nelson
2820