Japanese Word Entry
葛| Kana: | かずら | 
| Romaji: | kazura | 
| Definition: | creeping plant, creeper, vine, liana, liane | 
| Alternative forms: | 
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Chinese characters used in this word
| 葛 | arrowroot, kudzu, edible bean, surname | 
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      | Mandarin: | ㄍㄜˇ (gě), ㄍㄜˊ (gé) | 
| Cantonese: | got3 | 
| Japanese: | カツ (katsu)、 カチ (kachi) / つづら (tsudura)、 くず (kuzu)、 つずら (tsuzura) | 
| Korean: | 갈 (gal) | 
| Vietnamese: | cát | 
| 蔓 | vine, tendril, influence, connections, good offices, spread, sprawl, thrive, rampant, powerful, creeping plants, tendrils, vines | 
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      | Mandarin: | ㄇㄢˋ (màn), ㄇㄢˊ (mán), ㄨㄢˋ (wàn) | 
| Cantonese: | maan6 | 
| Japanese: | マン (man)、 バン (ban) / はびこ.る (habikoru)、 つる (tsuru) | 
| Korean: | 만 (man) | 
| Vietnamese: | mạn, mơn | 

