がらんと (garanto)

deserted

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Meaning

がらんと (garanto) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “deserted”.

Example sentences 8

平日へいじつ美術館びじゅつかんはがらんとしていた

The museum was empty on weekdays.

僕はがらんとした車両に一人残った。

I remained alone in the bare carriage.

その多くを擁する大寺院は七堂伽藍と呼ばれる。

A large temple complex that has most of these elements is called a shichido garan (which literally means "seven-hall temple" or a group of seven buildings that are supposed to form the heart of an ideal Buddhist temple).

部屋は既にがらんとして、奥の部屋からは皿やナイフのガチャガチャ鳴る音が聞こえた。

The room had already cleared and from the back room came the clatter of plates and knives.