まんえん

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of まんえん – see the following entries.
万延
[proper noun] the Man'en era, 1860-1861
蔓延
[noun] spread of a disease
[noun] rampancy of the growth of vines
[noun] rampancy of a bad custom
[verb] (for disease) to spread
[verb] (for vines) to grow rampant
[verb] (a bad custom) to be rampant
Alternative spellings
まん延, 蔓衍
(This term, まんえん, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
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