欄 , らん
ran
JLPT 2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- column of text (e.g. in a newspaper)
- field (in a form, web page, etc.)
欄外 , らんがい
rangai
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle `no`
- margin
欄干 , 闌 , 欄 , らんかん
rankan
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- guardrail; handrail; bannister
- (a person) shining like the stars or moon; (a person) crying endlessly
広告 , こうこくらん
kōkokuran
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- advertising section; classified ads; advertisement column; advertising space
通信 , つうしんらん
tsūshinran
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- letters-to-the-editor column; readers' section
- space for correspondence, messages, etc.
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