欄 (Ran) is a Japanese noun meaning “section (e.g. in a newspaper), column, page, field (in a form, web page, etc.)”.
Meanings
- noun, noun suffixsection (e.g. in a newspaper); column; page
- noun, noun suffixfield (in a form, web page, etc.); blank
- nounhandrail; railing; banister; balustradeorig. meaning
Examples
脚注はページの下欄にある。
The footnotes are at the bottom of the page.
注はページの下欄についている。
The notes are at the bottom of the page.
一番最初に見るのはスポーツ欄だよ。
I always read the sports page first.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).