JLPT N1

overflow; excessive; indiscriminate

Item 44 of 642 | 18 strokes | Radical: 氵 (water)

Readings

On'yomiラン
Kun'yomiみだ.りに

Mnemonic

WATER OVERFLOWING its banks in EXCESSIVE, INDISCRIMINATE flooding.

Example Words

氾濫 (はんらん) flooding; overflow
濫用 (らんよう) abuse; misuse
濫費 (らんぴ) extravagance