Word Meaning 欄干

らんかん rankan

欄干 is read as らんかん (rankan) and means (flowing) endlessly (of tears).

Meaning

English

  1. (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
  2. (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars)
  3. railing
  4. guard rail
  5. handrail
  6. banister
  7. balustrade
  8. parapet

Reading

Kana

らんかん

Romaji

rankan

Writing Variants

  • 欄杆 らんかん rankan
  • 欄檻 らんかん rankan
  • 闌干 らんかん rankan

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 23 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Rank 15071 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

欄外

らんがい

margin

欄間

らんま

transom

若干

そこば

many

梅干し

うめぼし

umeboshi

干渉

かんしょう

interference

空欄

くうらん

blank column

本欄

ほんらん

this column

干拓

かんたく

land reclamation (from sea)

干潟

ひがた

tidal flat

潮干狩り

しおひがり

shell gathering (at low tide)

煮干し

にぼし

(small crunchy) dried sardines

人事欄

じんじらん

personal column