Kanji Detail for 楞 - "corner, angular"

楞

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
楞 means "corner, angular."
1. Corner - An angular piece of lumber.
2. Angular - Having edges or corners.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

corner; protrusion

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

used for Ceylon in Buddhist texts

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

variant of 稜|棱[leng2]; used in 楞迦[Leng2 jia1]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

used for Ceylon in Buddhist texts

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

Same as 稜 (ridge). Colloquially, cockles are called 瓦楞子 because they are shaped like roof ridges. | 楞嚴: A Buddhist sutra name.
Onyomi

roh(ろう)

ryoh(りょう)
Kunyomi

kado(かど)
Strokes

13 strokes
Radical

木 (ki・kihen)
Related Keywords
corner angular piece lumber having edges corners