Manji

Manji

Manji or mangi may refer to:

  • The Japanese name of the 卍 character (Chinese: wàn), see swastika/sauwastika
  • Manji (era), a Japanese era name
  • A type of sai, a traditional Okinawan weapon
  • A kind of chiefship found among the Chaga tribe of Tanzania
  • Manji is one of the Ragams of Carnatic music. Two popular compositions in this ragam are Brovavamma of Syama Sastri and Varugalamo of Gopalakrishna Bharati.
  • Quicksand (novel), or Manji, by Jun'ichirō Tanizaki
  • Manji (film), a 1964 film adaptation of the novel

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  • mânji — MÂNJÍ, mânjesc, vb. IV. tranz. şi refl. 1. A (se) murdări, a (se) păta. ♦ tranz. A mâzgăli. ♦ refl. fig. A şi păta onoarea, cinstea. 2. A (se) acoperi cu un strat de..., a (se) unge cu ceva. – Din sl. mazati. Trimis de LauraGellner, 26.05.2004.… …   Dicționar Român

  • Manji — ist die japanische Bezeichnung für das Swastika (Hakenkreuz) der Titel eines Romans des japanischen Autors Tanizaki Jun’ichirō der Name des Protagonisten in der japanischen Manga Serie Blade of the Immortal der Familienname der Autorin Irshad… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Manji — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Manji (du chinois 蛮子, Mán zǐ) était le nom utilisé par Marco Polo pour se référer à la Chine du Sud, c est à dire les régions qui n avaient été que… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Manji (Blade of the Immortal) — Manji is the protagonist of the Japanese manga series Blade of the Immortal. In the story, he s known infamously both as the Hundred Man Killer, for the number of men he s killed by the beginning of the series, and Mister Twelve Blades for the… …   Wikipedia

  • Manji Khan — Background information Birth name Badruddin Ghulam Ahmad Khan Born December 0, 1888(1888 12 00) Uniara, North We …   Wikipedia

  • Manji (manga) — Ce personnage fait partie de l univers de L Habitant de l infini. Manji est un ancien samouraï du seigneur Horii, lequel l a recueilli alors qu il errait dans une forêt. Il décida alors de devenir l un de ses samouraïs. Plusieurs années plus tard …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Manji Terashima — (寺嶋 萬治, Terashima Manji?, 1898–1983) was a renowned Japanese photographer. References Nihon shashinka jiten (日本写真家事典) / 328 Outstanding Japanese Photographers. Kyoto: Tankōsha, 2000 …   Wikipedia

  • Manji (era) — History of Japan Shōsōin Paleolithic 35,000–14,000 BC Jōmon period 14,000–300 BC Yayoi period 300 BC–250 AD Kofun period 250–538 Asuka period …   Wikipedia

  • Manji (film) — 卍 (Manji) is the title of several Japanese films based on the Japanese novel Quicksand written by Jun ichirō Tanizaki in 1928. The theme is homosexuality between women. It was filmed in 1964, 1983, 1998 and 2006 in Japan. Contents 1 Story 2 1964… …   Wikipedia

  • Manji Sahib — Alamgir Sahib Gurdwara (Sikh place of worship) Manji Sahib (also known as Alamgir Sahib) is located near the village of Alamgir, Bhogpur, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India. Guru Gobind Singh, tenth guru of the Sikhs, stayed here for a short while …   Wikipedia

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