Word Meaning

らん ran

襴 is read as らん (ran) and means horizontally-wrapped fabric forming the bottom part of some traditional Japanese clothing.

Meaning

English

  1. horizontally-wrapped fabric forming the bottom part of some traditional Japanese clothing

Reading

Kana

らん

Romaji

ran

Writing Variants

  • 裾着 すそつき susotsuki
  • すそつき susotsuki

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

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Example Sentences

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このらんはとてもかるくて、なつにきやすい。

This cloth is very light and easy to wear in summer.

そぼはふるいらんをたいせつにしまっていた。

My grandmother kept the old cloth carefully stored away.

みせのおくに、てぬいのらんがいちまいかけてあった。

In the back of the shop, a hand-sewn cloth was hanging.

まつりのひ、かれはしろいらんをみにきけた。

On the day of the festival, he wore the white garment.

そのらんはうすくて、うごきやすかった。

That garment was thin and easy to move in.