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Kanji Detail for 廂 - "wing, eaves"

  • Meaning

    廂 means "wing, eaves."

    1. Wing - A room on either side of the main hall.

    2. Eaves - A small roof projecting from the main structure.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    eaves; canopy; vizor; hallways

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    side-room, wing; theatre box

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    box (in theater); side room; side

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    side-room, wing; theatre box

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A corridor. The east and west wings. Rooms on the side of corridors are now called 廂房. | 坊廂: Old regional divisions. In cities called 坊廂; in the countryside called 鄕啚.
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