欄干

らんかん
rankan

guardrail

What does 欄干 mean?

欄干 is a Japanese noun meaning guardrail in English. It is written as 欄干 in kanji, らんかん in hiragana, and rankan in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

州警察のジャネット・ウェルプ広報官によれば、そのトラックは州間高速道路30号線沿いの橋の欄干に激突して止まったとのことです。

State police spokeswoman Janet Welp says the truck wound up crashing into a bridge railing along Interstate 30.

Words sharing kanji with 欄干

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