廊

音読おんよみ: ロウ

訓読くんよみ: none*

画数かくすう: 12

部首ぶしゅ: 广(まだれ)

Meaning

Corridor / Hallway / Passage

  • 廊下ろうか — hallway; corridor
  • 回廊かいろう — cloister; gallery passage
  • 画廊がろう — art gallery

The radical 广 suggests a building or covered structure. The right side gives the sound ロウ and hints at a space that stretches outward. Together they form , a sheltered passage that connects rooms and guides movement through a building.

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