漢字道KANJIDO

14 strokesRadical

3Junior high level14 strokesRadical
On
ヒョウ
Kun
ただよ.う
Meaning
drift; float

Origin

ORIGIN

氵 "water" with 票: to be carried on the water — to drift, to float.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

ヒョウ漂着・漂白・漂流
ただよう漂う

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 漂流ひょうりゅう

    drifting

  • 漂白ひょうはく

    bleaching

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

小舟が沖に漂流した。

The small boat drifted out to sea.

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