Kanji

欄

欄

column, handrail, blank, space

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

20 strokes

Radical

木部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ラン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

てすり

Common Readings

ラン

Example sentences

欄 らん
左 の 欄 に 名前 を 記入 して ください 。

Please write your name in the column on the left.

特技 とくぎ
履歴書 の 特技 欄 に ピアノ と 書いた 。

I wrote 'piano' in the special skills section of my resume.

欄干 らんかん
橋 の 欄干 に 寄りかかって 川 を 眺めた 。

I leaned against the railing of the bridge and looked at the river.

空欄 くうらん
申込書 の 空欄 を 全て 埋めて ください 。

Please fill in all the blanks on the application form.

欄外 らんがい
書類 の 欄外 に 名前 を 記入 して ください 。

Please write your name in the margin of the document.

Example Vocabulary

欄

らん

column; section; field; railing

欄干

らんかん

railing; balustrade; handrail

空欄

くうらん

blank column; blank space

コメント欄

コメントらん

解答欄

かいとうらん

欄間

らんま

備考欄

びこうらん

欄外

らんがい

margin (of a page); outside the frame

テレビ欄

テレビらん

広告欄

こうこくらん

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