慢

音読おんよみ: マン

訓読くんよみ: none*

画数かくすう: 14

部首ぶしゅ: りっしんべん(忄)

Meaning

Pride / Arrogance / Chronic

  • 我慢がまん — patience; endurance; putting up with something
  • 慢性まんせい — chronic (illness, condition)
  • 慢心まんしん — overconfidence; conceit
  • 怠慢たいまん — negligence; carelessness through laziness
  • 高慢こうまん — haughtiness; snobbish pride
  • 傲慢ごうまん — arrogance; being egotistical and overbearing

With the heart radical りっしんべん on the left, shows a state of mind that becomes slow and stuck — swelling with pride or carelessness. From chronic illness to arrogant attitudes, it often marks something that drags on, or a heart that refuses to change.

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