(ひろえん)

ひろえん
noun
wide veranda; broad engawa
building
1. wide veranda; broad engawa
A wide version of the traditional wooden veranda (縁側(えんがわ)), broad enough to set out a table and chairs. Common in ryokan and Japanese-style guest rooms.
広縁(ひろえん)(ちゃ)()
To drink tea on the wide veranda.
This room has a wide veranda.
Gazing at the garden from the ryokan's wide veranda is something special.

A wide 縁側(えんがわ) — the wooden veranda strip along a Japanese-style room — broad enough to hold a small table and chairs. Frequently found in ryokan guest rooms as a relaxing spot beside the window.

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