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万
Meaning:

In Japanese,万 means “ten thousand”.
How to read it:
Kunyomi | Not often used |
Onyomi | まん、ばん |
How to write it:

Origin:

The original meaning of 万 is scorpion,a scorpion has everything,such as pliers,body and tail,so we use it to stand for a number,which is ten thousand, you can remember it as “even if you have ten thousand lives,you will die if you got stung.”

Development:

Vocabulary:
Word | Reading | Meaning |
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一万 | いちまん | ten thousand |
万一 | まんいち | by any chance |
万が一 | まんがいち | by any chance |
万事 | ばんじ | everything |
万歳 | ばんざい | Banzai |
万能 | ばんのう | versatile |
万全 | ばんぜん | perfection |
万引き | まんびき | shoplifting |
万力 | まんりき | vise |