ベランダ

べらんだ
noun
balcony, veranda
1. balcony, veranda
An outdoor extension of a building, typically with a roof, often used for drying laundry, keeping plants, or relaxing.
ベランダで洗濯物(せんたくもの)を干(ほ)す。
I hang the laundry to dry on the balcony.
ベランダに花(はな)を飾(かざ)っている。
I have flowers displayed on the balcony.
ベランダから夜景(やけい)が見(み)える。
You can see the night view from the balcony.

ベランダ is a loanword from Portuguese/English "veranda," referring to a covered outdoor extension of a building, typically an apartment balcony.

USAGE:

In Japanese apartments, ベランダ is typically used for:

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • バルコニー: balcony (often used interchangeably, but technically has no roof)
  • テラス: terrace (ground level)
  • 縁側(えんがわ): Japanese-style veranda (traditional wooden walkway along the edge of a house)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

Related Words

Synonym: バルコニー (balcony (no roof))
Related: 縁側(えんがわ) (Japanese-style veranda)
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Added 2026.1.16 11:32 · Revised 2026.6.4 23:08
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