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廊

corridor

JLPT N1 12 strokes
On'yomi
ロウ

廊 means "corridor". It is a JLPT N1 kanji written in 12 strokes. Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ロウ. It is taught beyond elementary school (junior high and up).

廊 in example sentences

  • 偶然ぐうぜん、廊下ろうかでいじめを目撃もくげきした。

    Guuzen, rouka de ijime o mokugeki shita.

    I happened to witness the bullying in the corridor.

  • 廊下ろうかの突つき当あたりで火事かじが起おきました。

    Rouka no tsukiatari de kaji ga okimashita.

    There's a fire down the hall.

  • バスルームは廊下ろうかの突つき当あたりにある。

    Basuruumu wa rouka no tsukiatari ni aru.

    The bathroom is at the end of the hall.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 廊 mean?
廊 means "corridor". It is a JLPT N1 kanji.
How many strokes does 廊 have?
廊 is written in 12 strokes.
How is 廊 read?
Its on'yomi (Sino-Japanese) reading is ロウ.
What JLPT level is 廊?
廊 is a JLPT N1 kanji.
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