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Kanji Detail for 廊 - "corridor"

  • Meaning

    廊 means "corridor." Also associated with passageway.

    1. Corridor - Passageway connecting buildings; gallery.

    2. Veranda - Covered walkway; porch extension.

  • Words using

    • 画廊 がろう Listen art gallery (esp. artworks for sale); picture gallery
    • 廊下 ろうか Listen corridor; hallway; passageway
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    • Verified meaning: corridor
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Also carries these associations: passageway

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    corridor; porch; veranda

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    corridor, porch, veranda
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