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# {{lb|en|Buddhism|Japan}} A [[swastika]].
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Revision as of 21:40, 17 February 2020

See also: Manji, and mânji

English

Etymology 1

From Hindi.

Noun

manji (plural manjis)

  1. A type of raised bed similar to a cot, from India or Pakistan.
  2. (India, Bangladesh, Pakistan) A skipper of a boat.

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Japanese .

A manji.

Noun

manji (plural manjis)

  1. A (Japanese style of) swastika.

Embu

Etymology

From Proto-Bantu *màjíjɪ̀.

Noun

manji

  1. water

References

  • Ciarunji Chesaina, Oral Literature of the Embu and Mbeere (1997, →ISBN

Japanese

Romanization

manji

  1. Rōmaji transcription of まんじ

Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

manji (Cyrillic spelling мањи)

  1. comparative degree of malen