Kanji Detail for 泛 - "float, broad, overturn"

泛

Non-Jōyō Kanji

Meaning
泛 means "float, broad, overturn."
1. Float - To drift; to set afloat.
2. Broad - Wide; widely; universally.
3. Overturn - To capsize.
Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:

KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

to drift; float; careless; reckless

Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

to drift, float; careless, reckless

CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

variant of 泛[fan4]

Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

to drift, to float; broad, vast; careless, reckless

XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

To float. | Not substantial is called 泛 (superficial). | Not specifically referring to one thing is also called 泛. As in 泛論 (general discussion).
Onyomi

han(はん)

hoh(ほう)
Kunyomi

u.kabu(うかぶ)
Strokes

9 strokes
Radical

水氵氺 (mizu・sanzui・shitamizu)
Related Keywords
float drift set afloat broad wide widely universally overturn capsize