Mnemonic
Your veranda stretches so far along the building that your son jokes it's no longer a veranda—it's a full-blown corridor! He runs down its length, his footsteps echoing as if he's in a palace hallway. You watch your son disappear around the bend of this impossibly long corridor and laugh.
Additional thoughts
Picture a veranda so elongated and enclosed it transforms into a corridor. The son running its length reinforces the sense of a long passageway.Quick recall
A veranda so long your son treats it like a corridor.Details
The keyword for 廊 is corridor. This kanji refers to a long, narrow passageway or hallway, typically one that connects rooms or sections of a building. It evokes the image of a covered walkway or gallery, such as those found in traditional temples, palaces, or large architectural structures. The character is commonly used in the compound 廊下 (ろうか), conveying the idea of an enclosed passage designed for walking through.
- On'yomi
- ろう