1. (accompanying) attribute, distinctive mark, sign characteristic (cp. anu˚) Snp.549, Snp.1017; Thag.819 (metric viyañjana); Ja.v.86 (viyañjanena under the pretext) Dhs.1306. gihi˚; characteristic of a layman Snp.44 (cp Snp-a.91); Mil.11; purisa˚; membrum virile Vin.ii.269
2. letter (of a word) as opposed to attha (meaning sense, spirit), e, g. DN.iii.127; SN.iv.281, SN.iv.296; SN.v.430; AN.ii.139 (Cp. savyañjana); or pada (word), e.g. MN.i.213; AN.i.59; AN.ii.147, AN.ii.168, AN.ii.182; AN.iii.178 sq.; Vin.ii.316; Ne.4; Snp-a.177
   ■ vyañjanato according to the letter Mil.18 (opp. atthato).
3. condiment, curry Vin.ii.214; AN.iii.49 (odano anekasūpo aneka-vyañjano); Pv.ii.1#15 (bhatta˚ rice with curry); Pv-a.50

■ Cp. byañjana.

fr. vi + añj, cp. añjati² & abbhañjati