Hanja Analyzer
闌

闌 — ran

Meaning and reading as used in Korean (hanja).

Korean reading
가로막을 란
Romanization
ran
English
door screen; railing fence
Mandarin
lán
Japanese on'yomi
ラン
Japanese kun'yomi
た.ける たけなわ てすり
Japanese usage
Not on either list
Strokes
17
Radical
門 (169, 9 residual)
Phonetic component
剌(련)
Unicode
U+95CC

Parts that make up 闌

  • 門 문 문 두 짝 문문과 드나드는 일
  • 柬 가릴 간 묶음에서 골라낸 모양가리다. ‘간·련’ 계열의 소리

How 闌 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 闌 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 門, 柬.

Characters sharing the phonetic 剌

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “련” in Korean.

Other hanja read “란”

Other hanja with radical 門

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