# 繁 — Overgrown

Frequency rank 1341 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 誠 (Sincerity), less common than 偶 (Accidentally).

- On’yomi: はん
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 糸 Silk (Kangxi 120)
- Frequency path: Level XI of XX

Every thread tangles together — every single thread grows wild and overgrown, tangled beyond hope.

In words:

- 繁殖 はんしょく — breed;multiply;increase;propagation
- 繁栄 はんえい — prospering;prosperity;thriving;flourishing
- 繁盛 はんじょう — prosperity;flourishing;thriving

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