English
mangwa
Mangwa comes from Japanese 漫画 ‘a drawing or painting made as one pleases…’.
- Japanesemodern漫画mangwa‘a drawing or painting made as one pleases without restraint, such as those by Hokusai’
- Englishtodaymangwa
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
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- Japanesemodern漫画mangwa‘a drawing or painting made as one pleases without restraint, such as those by Hokusai’
- Englishtodaymangwa
Every English word from Japanese 漫画
Today it means
noun —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Japanese 漫画 / mangwa