Japanese Kanji

corridor · porch · veranda

Jinmeiyō variant · 12 strokes

Readings

  • No standard reading recorded

Meaning

Corridor, porch, veranda.

廊 is a Jinmeiyō variant — used in Japanese names and specialised writing. With 12 strokes, it appears in classical literature, place names, and formal documents.

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