EntryCommonJLPT N2WaniKani 46
  1. Interjection (kandoushi), Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    banzai; hurray; hurrah; hooray

    celebratory cheer; trad. shouted while raising both arms in the air

    彼が金メダルをとったという知らせをきき、私たちは万歳と叫んだ。
    We cried banzai at the news that he won the gold medal.
  2. Noun

    something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration

  3. Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb

    giving up; throwing one's hands up

  4. Noun

    eternal life and prosperity

Also written 万才【ばんざい】

Pitch on OJAD

Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

ten thousand, 10,000

Kun
よろず
On
マンバン
Strokes
3
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N5
Frequency
375 of 2500
Radical
one
WaniKani
Level 3

Built from

Used in names as

かずゆる

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
3-2-1, 4-3-1SKIP code
0a3.8The Kanji Dictionary
1022.7Four corner code
3145deroo
4e07Unicode hex code
1-43-92JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
7Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
7New Nelson (John Haig)
2936New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3653Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1865Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2542Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
64Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
68Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
96A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
43Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
84Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
10Morohashi
392A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
16Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
16Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
320sakade
3Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
227henshall3
86Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
215crowley
13Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1.Abusy_people
8Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
64Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
wan4, mo4Pinyin reading
man, mugKorean reading
n5JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
3WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

year-end, age, occasion, opportunity

Kun
としとせよわい
On
サイセイ
Strokes
13
Taught
Junior high
JLPT
N3
Frequency
269 of 2500
Radical
stop
WaniKani
Level 46

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (30)
CodeReference
2-4-9SKIP code
4n9.5The Kanji Dictionary
2125.3Four corner code
1259deroo
6b73Unicode hex code
1-26-48JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2434Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
2962New Nelson (John Haig)
2490New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
3131Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1605Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2190Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
512Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
551Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
550A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1995Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
1418Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
16326PMorohashi
1294A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
479Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
487Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
653Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
1636Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
703Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
1131Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
394Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
sui4Pinyin reading
seKorean reading
n3JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
46WaniKani level