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廊 means 'corridor'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 1275   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-16    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 1 word   Used in 15 words   Used in 15 names   Not used as a component
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Lose yourself wandering down rustic wooden covered passageways that connect buildings at shrines and temples, keeping people dry while providing psychological benefits. See how such corridors qualify as cloisters when they wrap around courtyards or even seawater! Also learn about a Japanese writer who had connections to the Marquis de Sade and Yukio Mishima.
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⿸  广 stony cliff  郎 husband  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 廊 is used 1 time, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 廊 is used 15 times, read 1 way.
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noun
corridor; hallway; passageway
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Henshall: 1938  Joy o' Kanji : 1938  Key to Kanji: - 

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廊
ロウ    corridor, hall   
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郎
ロウ    husband, man   
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良
リョウ   よい good   
⻏
おおざと group, community, large village   
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广
stony cliff
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