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漂 — 14 strokes ／ Radical「氵」

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3Junior high level ／ 14 strokes ／ Radical「氵」
On
ヒョウひょう · hyō
Kun
ただよ.うtadayo.u
Meaning
drift; float

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

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

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onヒョウひょうhyō漂着ひょうちゃく漂白ひょうはく漂流ひょうりゅう
Kunただようtadayō漂うただよう

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(こぶね)が沖(おき)に漂流(ひょうりゅう)した。

The small boat drifted out to sea.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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Compound

Map of radical 氵Map of reading ヒョウAll maps

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