蔓

Meaning

蔓 centers on the idea of something that extends and spreads like a vine: a physical tendril, sprawling growth, or figurative influence and connections that reach out and thrive rampantly.

• 蔓延まんえん

  spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread

• 蔓延るはびこる
  N1

  to become overgrown; to grow thick

• 蔓つる

  vine; bine; tendril; runner

• 靫蔓うつぼかずら

  pitcher plant

• 合器蔓ごきづる

  Actinostemma lobatum (plant of the family Cucurbitaceae)

• 手蔓てづる

  connections; contacts; influence

• 手蔓藻蔓てづるもづる

  basket star (any brittlestar of family Euryalina); basket fish

• 日陰蔓ひかげのかずら

  common clubmoss (Lycopodium clavatum); stag's-horn clubmoss; running clubmoss; ground pine

• 毛蔓小豆けつるあずき

  black gram (Vigna mungo); black lentil

• 瓜の蔓うりのつる

  gourd vine

• 瓜の蔓に茄子はならぬうりのつるになすびはならぬ

  like begets like; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; eggplants don't grow on gourd vines

• 甘茶蔓あまちゃづる

  jiaogulan (species of herbaceous vine; Gynostemma pentaphyllum)

• 草杉蔓くさすぎかずら

  Chinese asparagus (Asparagus cochinchinensis)

• 蔓人参つるにんじん

  deodeok (Codonopsis lanceolata); todok

• 蔓巻つるまき

  zebra sole (Zebrias zebrinus)

• 蔓巻発条つるまきばね

  coiled spring; coil spring; helical spring

• 蔓性つるせい

  vine-like; climbing; creeping

• 蔓性植物まんせいしょくぶつ

  creeper (plant that grows along the ground, etc. similar to a vine)

• 蔓日々草つるにちにちそう

  bigleaf periwinkle (Vinca major); greater periwinkle

• 蔓梅擬つるうめもどき

  Celastrus orbiculatus

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