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欄 kanji: meaning “column”, readings and mnemonic

JLPT N120 strokes

Meaning and readings

Meaning
column
On'yomi
ラン
Kun'yomi
てすり

Picture story to remember 欄

At the gates (門), tall columns are carved from a single tree (木).

Parts in this story:門, 木

How to write 欄: stroke order

欄 is written with 20 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.

Words that use 欄

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Kanji that share parts with 欄.