Keyword
ten thousand
Info
FrequencyTop 500-600
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 9
Heisig68
Old form
Readings
まん
(54%)
ばん
(27%)
Composed of
one
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clothes hanger
Mnemonic

It's only ten thousand yen for a clothes hanger which you can attach to the ceiling by a rope!

Used in kanji (5 in total)
way
encourage (someone to become more lively)
horse chestnut
oyster
Used in vocabulary (342 in total)
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
perfection; flawlessness
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
10,000; ten thousand
10,000; ten thousand
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
all; everything
1,000,000; one million; million; many
1,000,000; one million; million; many
100,000; hundred thousand
100,000; hundred thousand
tens of thousands
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
fully prepared; all ready
all things; all creation
all; everything
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
5,000,000; five million
10,000,000; ten million
shoplifting; shoplifter
matter for great congratulation
to make absolutely sure; to make doubly sure
10,000,000; ten million
flood of emotions; many thoughts
millions; several million; a few million
all things in nature; the whole creation
certain death
vise; jack; capstan
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
thousands of miles
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
10,000,000; ten million; extremely large number; myriad
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
80000; many
heavy thunder
5,000,000; five million; (arch.) many
all creation; all nature; all the universe
universal medicine; cure-all; panacea
innumerable changes; infinite variety
myriad; countless things
completely; absolutely; totally
great wealth; enormous fortune
tens of thousands of years
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
all people; the whole nation
stormy and full of drama; many drastic events in the course of events; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
billionaire; multimillionaire; very rich person
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
athletic; good at sports
highly ridiculous; quite absurd
10,000,000; ten million
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry); (arch.) thousands of leaves; (arch.) thousands of years; (arch.) all ages
to provide against contingencies; to prepare for the worst
8,000,000; eight million
10,000 yen bill
all kinds of sicknesses
800,000; eight hundred thousand
all countries; the whole world; universal; all nations
world fair; international exposition
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
Ardisia crenata; coralberry
flood of customers; roaring business
shoplifting; shoplifter
great nuisance; extremely annoying; quite embarrassing
at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties
worldwide; common to the whole world; universal
800,000; eight hundred thousand
seen it once, seen it all; a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
hurrah!; long life; congratulations; full vent
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
very much; fully; never
one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that
tens of millions (of)
betting ticket with a payout of at least 100 times
bedding that is never put away during the day; permanently laid-out futon
all the gods and goddesses; all the deities
many obstacles; innumerable difficulties
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
being universally acceptable; being suitable for all; being popular with many people
all ages; eternity
being a match for thousands; being a mighty warrior (combatant)
millions and millions
flags of all nations
hosts; all the armies
all things; all creation; universal
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
immense sum (of money); ten thousand yen
the lord of creation; man; mankind
10,000,000; ten million
thousands of years; eternity; all generations
all health and happiness
all houses; many houses
many points; many dots; being interspersed in countless numbers
very strange (mysterious, weird); bizarre; monstrous; outrageous
Japanese witch-hazel (Hamamelis japonica)
swastika (esp. counterclockwise form as a Buddhist symbol); fylfot; gammadion; swastika-shaped family crest
the whole nation; all the people in the land
million times; praying a million times
world fair; international exposition
Manji era (1658.7.23-1661.4.25)
general merchant; Jack of all trades
the whole creation; everything in heaven and earth
millionaire; multimillionaire
very mean (sneaky); extremely unsportsmanlike
by any chance; ten thousand to one
suiting all tastes
many scrolls; many books
belief that everything can be explained by science; scientism
saying something many times
inscrutable are the ways of heaven; fortune is unpredictable and changeable
every preparation possible; all aspects of the preparation
the whole world
state affairs; secrets
Manju era (1024.7.13-1028.7.25)
tremendous number
innumerable; unfathomable; unutterable
safe plan; infallible measure
perpetuity; eternity
(having experienced) many battles
huge fortune; millions
Japanese rhodea (plant of the lily family); Rhodea japonica
Man'en era (1860.3.18-1861.2.19)
man'yōgana; early Japanese syllabary composed of Chinese characters used phonetically
all things are in a state of flux; everything is constantly changing
all hindrances; all obstacles
highly regrettable; utterly deplorable
multitude of colors; multitude of colours
many branches
very insolent; extremely audacious; reprehensible
copious (tears)
various differentiations
many guests
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
mid-Edo period Imari ware
thousands of lives
everything; all things; all affairs; all matters
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
many changes
source of all kinds of diseases
cure-all; panacea; heal-all
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
being totally upset (by); being completely nonplussed (by); being mortified (at); feeling aggrieved (at); finding (it) highly regrettable
to be filled with thousand emotions; to be overwhelmed by a flood of emotions; to be wrought by a thousand emotions
a great many words; huge number of words
door-to-door manzai; form of comedy originally performed at people's homes by entertainers during the New Year festivities; precursor to modern day manzai
thin green spring onion shoots (esp. minced as a condiment)
Imari ware; Imari porcelain
all-purpose knife (e.g. Swiss Army knife); utility knife
poetic style typical of Man'yōshū
all nations
all the gods and goddesses; all the deities
multimillionaire; billionaire
megacity; city with over a million people
matter for great congratulation
All Saints' Day; All Hallows' Day
international exposition; world expo; world fair
a cold can lead to all sorts of illnesses
many thanks; sincere apologies
all-purpose; suiting everybody
in high spirits; talking big
in high spirits; talking big
the people of all nations
character tiles
vast expanse
thin green spring onion shoots (esp. minced as a condiment)
Buddhist lantern festival
many waves; onrushing waves
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
myriad green leaves
many people
many mountains and rivers; a great distance to travel
eternally unchanging
everything; all things
source of all kinds of diseases
French marigold (Tagetes patula)
pinky swear; pinky promise; linking little fingers to confirm a promise
very careless; quite thoughtless
Mikawa manzai; style of manzai originating in the Mikawa region in Aichi prefecture
all good works; all good deeds
various forms; various circumstances
Buddhist lantern festival
there is nothing more that can be done; it's all over
thin green spring onion shoots (esp. minced as a condiment)
a cold can lead to all sorts of illnesses
April Fools' Day
Eiman era (1165.6.5-1166.8.27)
ten-thousand yen note
versatility
many treasures
very much; fully; never
an endless variety of forms; multifariousness
many lands; many means
deep meditation; mature consideration
very far away; the heavenly shores
bracket fungus (Ganoderma lucidum); reishi mushroom
an infinite variety; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
advancing in the face of death; having a narrow escape from the jaw of death
host of soldiers; many soldiers
being really disappointed; feeling utterly mortified; being deeply vexed
(mouths of) many people
remote antiquity; ancient times; the remote past
8,000,000; eight million
rising cloud of (yellowish) dust
all (present)
eternity; through all eternity; for evermore; for many generations to come
A single seed can eventually produce a great harvest; Even the smallest beginning can generate a greatest profit; Watch the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves
thousands die to make one hero; (lit.) one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry
thousands die to make one hero; (lit.) one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry
100,000; hundred thousand
being universally acceptable; being suitable for all; being popular with many people
thousands of years; eternity; all generations
dried young anchovies (or sardines)
world peace; everyone living peacefully together
faraway lands; voyage to faraway lands
Ninja weighted chain weapon
universal blood donor (i.e. having blood-type O negative); universal donor
woman of perennial youth
man of perennial youth; man who never loses his youthful vigor
all sorts of things; all manner of affairs
all the worldly (mundane) matters; everything in this world
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
precast concrete fence
10000 fathoms; great depth; great height
thousands die to make one hero; (lit.) one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry
many articles
enjoying a long life is a matter for congratulation; (lit.) cranes live for 1000 years, turtles live for 10,000 years
a bright (rosy) future awaiting one; having the world before one
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
(over) a great distance; (a long journey (flight, voyage)) to (from) a faraway place
the seven treasures and many other precious things; all the treasures in the world
houseleek (any plant species of genus Sempervivum)
for ever and ever; (through) eternity; countless ages; till the end of time
ever unsuccessful candidate; persistent candidate
being poles apart; (there being) all the difference in the world
ten thousand years; eternity
pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
by any chance; ten thousand to one
countless number; extremely large number
10000 fathoms; great depth; great height
stonecrop (Sedum spp.)
great diversity of form
all places; all circumstances
if necessary; when unavoidable
if necessary; when unavoidable
diversification; multifariousness
woman of perennial youth
limitless expanse of clouds and smoke
being far away across mountains and rivers
one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men
very sudden; very abrupt
vast stretch of desert; vast expanse of sandy plain
one red flower standing out in a sea of green vegetation; one item of quality standing out among many; one woman among many men
perpetual calendar (for reckoning lucky and unlucky days)
to make absolutely sure that there are no omissions
ancient Japanese coinage first minted in 760 CE
the shogun's eighty thousand guards, comprising hatamoto and lower-ranking vassals
International Phonetic Alphabet; IPA
military expedition deep into enemy territory
pursuing one overriding objective while forsaking all the others
bottomless ravine; abyss
bottomless ravine; abyss
(lit.) Finger cut-off, ten thousand fist-punches, whoever lies has to swallow a thousand needles; words said when making a pinky swear
right-facing swastika; clockwise swastika
left-facing swastika; counterclockwise swastika
March 1st Movement (Korea); Sam-il Movement
Sedum bulbiferum (species of stonecrop)
needle stonecrop (Sedum lineare)
Sedum rupifragum (species of stonecrop)
Climacium japonicum (species of moss)
Climacium japonicum (species of moss)
Examples (200 in total)
I sold the picture for 20,000 yen.
I owe him no less than 50,000 yen.
This old book is worth 50,000 yen.