Illustration: At a kitchen table, a reader unfolds a newspaper and places a fingertip inside one clearly bounded vertical section containing a baseball photograph and a small sequence of athletic photographs.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

欄らん

ran

section, column

Often follows a topic, as in スポーツ欄. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 一番最初いちばんさいしょに見みるのはスポーツ欄らんだよ。

    I always read the sports page first.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 新聞しんぶんや雑誌ざっしの投書とうしょ欄らんを読よみます。

    I read the reader’s column in newspapers and magazines.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 脚注きゃくちゅうはページの下か欄らんにある。

    The footnotes are at the bottom of the page.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 欄

  • 欄column; handrailOnランKunてすり

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