Meaning

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Alternatives

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Word Type

noun

Explanation

The kanji and the word are exactly the same. That means they share meanings as well.

Reading

らん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This has the same reading as the kanji you learned, meaning you know the reading!

Context

Context Sentences

この欄は空けておいてください。

Please leave this column blank.

履歴書の趣味欄には「人間観察」と書かれていた。面接の日、私はその応募者に見覚えがあることに気づいた。毎朝、駅で私を見ていた人だった。

In the hobbies section of the résumé, it said "people-watching." On the day of the interview, I realized I recognized the applicant: he was the person who watched me every morning at the train station.

Kanji Composition