欄

Glyph origin
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Etymology 1
From Proto-Sinitic *lian.

Definitions

 * 1) railing; balustrade
 * 2) animal pen
 * 3) column or box
 * 4)  wholesaler

Kanji

 * 1) handrail
 * 2) column
 * 3) blank, space

Readings
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Noun

 * 1) column in a newspaper
 * 2) field in a form etc.