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genkan

traditional entryway area in Japanese buildings
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Summary

genkan ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,113 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: entryway[2]
  • Commons category: Genkan[3]
  • Has part(s): agari-gamachi[4], Tataki[5]
  • Different from: vestibule[6]

Why It Matters

genkan has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] genkan is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Immanuelle · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → vestibule
    Has parts → —
    Fandom article id → shinto:Genkan
    Wikipedia languages → ['bn', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'hi', 'hr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'k
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Fandom article id: shinto:Genkan, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1791182916249"
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