漢字道KANJIDO

7 strokesRadical

1University / general (hardest)7 strokesRadical
On
ホウ
Kun
さまよ.う
Meaning
to wander

Origin

ORIGIN

Step 彳 with 方 as phonetic: to walk about with no destination.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 彷徨ほうこう

    wandering; roaming

  • 彷彿ほうふつ

    vividly recalling; resembling

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

答えを求めて長く彷徨した。

They wandered long in search of an answer.

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